Palestinians demand EU sanctions against Netanyahu, four other ministers. “The plaintiffs were victims of crimes including violent attacks against them, arbitrary arrests, torture and ill-treatment and forced displacement,” the text states.
Washington and London have taken sanctions against "extremist settlers", but the European Union, which must decide on them unanimously, has not yet managed to agree on the subject. More than 2.9 million Palestinians live in the occupied West Bank, separated from the Gaza Strip by Israeli territory.