EU Takes Steps to Address Gaza Situation with Sanctions and Trade Measures
EU sanctions extremist Israeli ministers after Hamas attack on Oct 7, 2023.
Gaza Health Ministry reports 64,000 Palestinian deaths and 90% displacement.
Suspension requires 15/27 EU member states' approval for 65% population.
EU will create Palestine Donor Group with Gaza reconstruction fund.
EU previously failed to restrict Israeli access to Horizon research funding.
EU is Israel's largest trading partner, accounting for 33% of trade.
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