EU Launches Investigation into Israel over Gaza Human Rights Concerns
brussels May 28, 2025 13:42EU to present report on Israel's human rights compliance in Gaza, potentially leading to sanctions. Some EU members question the approach.
EU to present report on Israel's human rights compliance in Gaza, potentially leading to sanctions. Some EU members question the approach.
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