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Mared Gwyn Jones

Exclusive: Cross-party EU lawmakers call for sanctions on Israel over Gaza ‘atrocities’

A group of some 58 cross-party MEPs are pressing on the European Union to suspend its trade deal with Israel and impose sanctions on the Netanyahu-led government, as an UN-backed body warns of signs of famine and widespread starvation in the Gaza Strip.

In a joint statement seen exclusively by Euronews, the lawmakers call on the EU to hold the Israeli government accountable for actions that “blatantly breach the Geneva Convention and international humanitarian law.”

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