Merz and Meloni allies criticize Israel over West Bank violence
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European leaders including Merz and Meloni criticized Israel’s West Bank settler-violence policies and practices.
WHO:European leaders including Friedrich Merz and Giorgia Meloni and their allies
WHAT:Castigate/criticize Israel over policies and practices they say entrench Israeli control and undermine a two-state solution.
WHEN:May 22, 2026 at 2:03 PM ET
WHERE:Europe
WHY:They criticized Israeli government policies and practices, including further entrenchment of Israeli control, which they said undermine stability and prospects for a two-state solution.
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