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Christians and Palestinians targeted by violent Israeli settlers in holy city, EU report said (Photo: Mohammad Usaid Abbasi)

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Israeli settlers encircling Jerusalem, EU envoys warn

Senior diplomats believe there should be EU visa-bans on violent Israeli settlers and obstructive officials, as occupation makes Palestinian lives ever harder.

EU countries ought to "consider possible measures as regards immigration regulations" on "known violent settlers and those calling for acts of violence," the diplomats said.

The EU should also impose "reciprocity" against "Israeli discriminatory visa practices restricting freedom of movement of EU citizens", they added. <...

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