The Trudeau government still won’t say if it’s considering imposing sanctions on violent Israeli settlers in the wake of travel bans announced by both the U.S. and the United Kingdom in recent days.
The European Union’s foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, said last week that he will recommend EU sanctions as well.
Canada, like its American, British and European allies, has called on Israel to restrain extremist Jewish settlers who have brought new levels of fear and violence to the West Bank under the year-old government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Netanyahu’s cabinet includes some of Israel’s most radical settler leaders in its top posts.
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