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Spain and Sweden Join Growing International Opposition to Israeli Construction in E1 Area
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First reported by Ynet · 19 hours ago
What happened
Spain, Sweden, and Romania join other countries in opposing Israel's plan to build 1,200 housing units in the disputed E1 area, prompting potential European sanctions amid concerns over Palestinian territorial continuity.
- 01Spain, Sweden, and Romania join international opposition to Israeli construction in E1.
- 02Israel plans to build about 1,200 housing units in E1 ahead of upcoming elections.
- 03European countries consider sanctions including product labeling and cooperation cuts.
- 04E1 construction threatens territorial continuity for a future Palestinian state.
- 05Opposition intensified by recent Jewish terror attacks against Palestinians.
- 06The joint statement calls again for a two-state solution to the conflict.
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