EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas on Friday voiced concern over the deteriorating situation in the occupied West Bank, warning that Israeli occupiers are expanding illegal settlements at an unprecedented pace while violence continues without sufficient accountability, Anadolu reports. “The situation in the West Bank is equally alarming. Illegal Israeli settlements continue to expand at an unprecedented pace, and settler violence is increasing without sufficient accountability,” Kallas said at the “Paris Call for the Two-State Solution, Peace and Regional Security” forum in the French capital. Highlighting the issue as a key concern for the EU, Kallas said it has been “very high on the agenda” of EU foreign ministers. READ: EU condemns killing of Palestinian infant, says violence against children must […]
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