Israel's Foreign Ministry is making last-ditch efforts to block a pending European Union (EU) resolution that emphasizes the distinction between Israel-proper and the territories it captured during the 1967 Six Day War, Haaretz revealed Friday.
Adoption of the resolution could lead to new sanctions against Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria, senior officials in Jerusalem and European diplomats told the newspaper.
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