Following the adoption of the Israeli law introducing the death penalty for terrorists (see EUROPE B13840A16), the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Kaja Kallas, urged Israel to respect “its obligations under international law, as well as its commitment to democratic principles”, in a statement published on Tuesday 31 March.
But the EU, unable to sanction more Israeli settlers in the West Bank because of Hungary’s opposition in the EU Council, is sending no...