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EU remains divided over trade sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements
Al Jazeera9/3/2026

European Union EU remains divided over trade sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements Irish Foreign Minister Helen McEntee says the bloc ‘should be moving collectively’ in upholding international law. European Union foreign ministers remain divided after talks on imposing trade sanctions against Israel amid increasing settler violence in the occupied West Bank. Ireland, the current holder of the EU council presidency, hosted an informal meeting of EU foreign ministers in Wicklow on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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