Israel Poised to Vote on Budget Plan That Funds Illegal Settlements in West Bank
The European Union’s foreign affairs chief on Monday said he was “appalled to learn” that Israel’s wartime government is preparing to vote on a budget plan that includes money for illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank, where settler violence against Palestinians has grown in recent weeks amid Israel’s assault on Gaza. “In the middle of a war, the Israeli gov is poised to commit new funds...