WORLDJul 18 · 02:14 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYEHilal Saki

EU asks Israel to refrain from expanding West Bank settlements

The European Union urged Israel to avoid expanding West Bank settlements, following Israel's approval of a budget for 34 new settlements. The EU and other entities view such actions as illegal under international law and a barrier to peace.

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