Show Notes
The European Union has announced sanctions on illegal Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank - but do the measures go far enough or are they merely symbolic?
Expansion has increased since Benjamin Netanyahu returned to power as the head of a pro-settler right-wing government.
But with the UN documenting about 1,800 settler attacks in 2025 alone, will these sanctions make any difference?
Joining Enda Brady for this discussion:
Gideon Levy Journalist
Jane Kinninmont Chief Executive Officer at the United Nations Association
Nimer Sultany Reader in Public law at SOAS University of London
Yousef Alhelou Political Analyst
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