EU considers new sanctions over West Bank settler violence, Kallas says @@G:DEDK@@ European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said the bloc is weighing additional sanctions as illegal settler violence in the West Bank continues.
Kaja Kallas, the EU's foreign policy chief, stated that the bloc is considering new sanctions in response to rising violence by illegal settlers in the West Bank. "People are still being killed and wounded," Kallas said, according to Anadolu Agency.
Kallas also characterized the Gaza ceasefire as existing "in name only," signaling EU concern over the humanitarian situation in the territory despite formal ceasefire agreements.
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- EU considers new sanctions amid rising illegal settler violence in West Bank: Foreign policy chief — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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