On Sunday 7 May the EU condemned the demolition of the EU-funded school in Jubbet Adh Dhib, near Bethlehem in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, earlier that day by the Israeli Defence Forces.
“The EU has been following closely this case and has asked the Israeli authorities not to carry out the demolition which directly affects 81 children and their education”, the European External Action Service spokesperson said in a statement.
Highlighting that the demolitions were illegal under...