EU Releases Report Critical of Israeli Settlements
Says settlement expansion in eastern Jerusalem is "the biggest single threat to the two-state solution"
JERUSALEM, March 1 (UPI) -- The European Union issued a report critical of Israel for building settlements in would-be Palestinian territories and threatened sanctions.
The 15-page report issued earlier this week called the Israeli government's strategy to build settlements in eastern Jerusalem "the biggest single threat to the two-state solution."
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"The 15-page report issued earlier this week called the Israeli government's strategy to build settlements in eastern Jerusalem "the biggest single threat to the two-state solution."
Yeah, not the genocide-inclined Palestinian government which has declared perpetual war and has no qualms with using children as weapons, shields and targets. Not at all.
Well, duh, Guy. If those damn Jews would simply lay down and die we could have peace in the Middle East!