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French official: settler violence in West Bank has crossed a line

The Zioneer Intelligence Desk

Primary source Internal intake · 6 reviewed intake signals · Desk window 17:59

TL;DR

A French official, speaking after sanctions were imposed on Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and on settlers, said that settler violence in the West Bank has escalated beyond what can be tolerated under the rule of law. The official stated that France cannot accept people and leaders who actively encourage hatred, violence, and endless war.

01 · How it developed

7 developments

  1. Latest

    French official states settler violence has crossed a line beyond rule of law.

  2. Sanctions cited promotion of West Bank annexation and PA economic collapse.

  3. Ban includes four settlement organization leaders and 21 additional settlers.

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02 · Source and signal

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