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France Bans Trade With Israeli Settlements, Cites West Bank Deterioration
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First reported by Abu Ali Express · 2 hours ago
What happened
France has banned trade with Israeli settlements, citing the deteriorating situation in the West Bank and East Jerusalem and the expansion of settlements. Paris emphasizes the move aligns with international law and is not a boycott of Israel, while also seeking to extend the ban across the European Union.
- 01France bans trade with Israeli settlements, citing West Bank deterioration.
- 02Paris states the move is not a boycott of Israel.
- 03The decision is linked to settlement expansion and the E1 project.
- 04France aims to extend the ban to the entire European Union.
- 05French companies are warned of legal risks for settlement activities.
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