# Key European leaders demand Israel halt West Bank settlement project

https://mins.news/en/item/28347

- France 24, 2026-08-21 11:32 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260821-key-european-leaders-demand-israel-halt-west-bank-settlement-project

> France, Italy, Britain and Germany joined mounting international condemnation on Thursday after Israeli authorities opened bids for more than 1,200 homes in the occupied West Bank. The European countries called for an end to the E1 plan, which would further separate east Jerusalem from the West Bank.

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