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EU Commission proposes sanctions against Israel over Gaza war

The European Commission aims to pressure Israel by sanctioning extremist ministers and suspending trade benefits, targeting over  billion euros in exports to improve Gaza's humanitarian situation.

  • The European Commission will propose punitive measures against Israel on Wednesday, aiming to pressure Benjamin Netanyahu's government regarding the Gaza war, according to Commission Chief Spokesperson Paula Pinho.
  • The proposals include sanctions on violent settlers and extremist ministers, alongside suspending the trade-related part of the EU-Israel Association Agreement, according to Pinho.
  • A United Nations committee announced findings of genocide being committed by Israel in Gaza, although the European Commission has not officially adopted this terminology.
  • The European Commission plans to propose sanctions against Israel to influence its actions in Gaza, according to Commission Chief Spokesperson Paula Pinho.
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The EU Commission wants to freeze parts of the trade agreement with Israel and impose sanctions on two Israeli ministers, says Foreign Minister Kaja Kallas.

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"The aim is not to punish Israel. The aim is to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza," says EU Head of Diplomacy Kaja Kallas.

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