EU condemns settler attack on West Bank diplomats, demands accountability
Summary
On Sunday, the European Union strongly condemned an attack by Israeli settlers on visiting European diplomats in the occupied West Bank the previous day and called for accountability and measures to prevent further violence. The Times of Israel reports that the EU called for effective measures to prevent attacks during the olive harvest, amid reports of new assaults on Sunday. Middle East Eye says the EU also urged Israel to abide by international humanitarian and human rights law and cease settlement expansion. This follows earlier reports of settler attacks on diplomats, a French mayor and Palestinians during the olive harvest.
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The Times of Israel
Source ↗The Times of Israel reports that the EU demanded full accountability and effective measures to prevent new attacks during the olive harvest, amid reports of new assaults on Sunday.
Middle East Eye
Source ↗Middle East Eye reports that the EU strongly condemned the previous day's attack on visiting European diplomats and urged Israel to abide by international humanitarian and human rights law and cease settlement expansion.
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