UK, Germany, Italy, France call on Israel to end settlement expansion in occupied West Bank

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The UK, Germany, Italy, and France issued a joint statement calling on the Israeli government to halt settlement expansion and address settler violence in the occupied West Bank, specifically mentioning the E1 settlement project. The European nations reiterated that Israeli settlements are illegal under international law and urged Israel to ensure accountability and conduct investigations into acts directed at Israeli forces.

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The UK, Germany, Italy, France called on the Israeli government to end the expansion of settlements and address settler violence in the occupied West Bank, in a joint statement reported by Wafa news agency. The statement noted that Israeli settlements are deemed illegal under national law, drawing particular attention to the E1 settlement project, which aims to bisect the occupied West Bank.

UK, Germany, Italy, France call on Israel to end settlement expansion in occupied West Bank

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