
European Powers Urge Israel to Halt West Bank Settlement Expansion
Italy, France, the UK, and Germany have jointly urged Israel to cease its expansion of settlements in the West Bank and to end settler violence. The four European nations condemned the settlement policy, emphasizing the need for a halt to such activities.
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The joint statement argued that Israel is 'undermining stability,' noting that settler violence towards Palestinians is at 'unprecedented levels.' The statement came at the end of a tense week in European-Israeli relations following the release of footage of European Gaza-bound flotilla activists being forced to kneel, foreheads to the ground and hands tied.
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The joint statement emphasized Israel's E1 settlement expansion project as a violation of international law.
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Noting that the situation in the West Bank had "deteriorated significantly" in the past few months, the countries said settler violence towards Palestinians was at "unprecedented levels".
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(ANSA) - ROME, MAY 22 - Premier Giorgia Meloni and the leaders of France, Germany and Britain released a joint statement on Friday calling on Israel to put a stop to settlements in the occupied territories, including the E1 area project that would effectively cut off the West Bank from East Jerusalem. "Over the past few months, the situation in the West Bank has deteriorated significantly," the statement said. "Settler violence is at unprecedented levels. The policies and practices of the Isr...
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