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EU Considers Tougher Import Restrictions on Israeli Settlements Products
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First reported by Now 14 · Jul 9, 2026
What happened
The European Commission is reviewing stricter import restrictions on goods from Israeli settlements in occupied territories, following requests from over 20 EU countries, with discussions planned this week.
- 01The European Commission circulated a document proposing stricter import rules on settlement products.
- 02The focus is on goods from Israeli settlements in the West Bank, East Jerusalem, and Golan Heights.
- 03The document is not yet a formal legislative proposal.
- 04Discussions are scheduled with EU ambassadors on Friday and Foreign Ministers on Monday.
- 05More than 20 EU countries requested exploring trade limitations with the settlements in June.
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