Italy, France, Britain, and Germany Urge Israel to End Settlement Expansion and Hold Settlers Accountable

SadaNews - Italy, France, Britain, and Germany urged Israel on Friday to halt its settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank and condemned settler violence, warning construction companies against participating in tenders.

The four countries stated in a joint communique: "We call on the Israeli government to stop its expansion of settlements and administrative authorities, ensure accountability for settler violence, and investigate allegations directed at Israeli forces."

They emphasized that settler violence against Palestinians has reached "unprecedented levels."