US EditionEU Commission proposes sanctions against Israel over Gaza war
- The European Commission proposed sanctions against Israel to pressure its government over the Gaza war, according to Commission Chief Spokesperson Paula Pinho.
- The proposal includes suspending preferential trade under the EU-Israel Association Agreement and sanctioning specific Israeli ministers and violent settlers.
- Ursula von der Leyen indicated that the proposals aim to address Israel's conduct while Kaja Kallas emphasized urgent humanitarian needs in Gaza.
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The EU Commission is presenting new proposals for sanctions against Israel. The consequences are likely to be limited. However, Berlin would have to move in the first place.
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EU proposes action on Israel trade and ministers over Gaza
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The EU summit takes the Commission President's speech from last week seriously and presents proposals for sanctions against Israel. Now the rest is up to the EU countries.
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said today that the European Commission's proposed measures against Israel are "morally and politically perverse" and will harm Europe.
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