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German chancellor shuts down EU talks on sanctioning Israeli regime

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz oppose efforts by some EU member states to impose trade sanctions on Israel over its treatment of Palestinians.

Jerome Hughes
Press TV, Brussels

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz scuppers efforts by some EU member states to impose trade sanctions on the Israeli regime over its crimes against Palestinians.

A two-day summit of EU leaders concluded on Friday in Brussels without any condemnation of even the illegal US-Israeli war against Iran.