EU plans possible ‘reprisal’ for Israel over annexation plans while US insists it’s ‘Israel’s decision’

Plans by Israel to annex Jewish settlements

Plans by Israel to annex Jewish settlements in the West Bank look set to trigger a spat between the US and EU, with Washington regarding the action as an “Israeli decision” while Brussels mulls possible sanctions.

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas declared Tuesday that all deals made with the US and Israel, “including the security ones,” were now called off. It was a move Abbas had been threatening for weeks following the unveiling of annexation plans in US President Donald Trump’s controversial ‘Deal of the Century’ and “vision for peace” which was quickly rejected by Palestinians for being too pro-Israel.

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