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Lawmaker wants ban on Israeli military companies accessing EU funds over Gaza

 Published: 11:42, 3 July 2025

Lawmaker wants ban on Israeli military companies accessing EU funds over Gaza

A Spanish member of the European Parliament said Wednesday he wants the European Commission to ban Israeli military companies from accessing EU funds, citing their potential use in the war in the Gaza Strip.

Nacho Sanchez Amor, a socialist MEP and member of the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights, said the EU must avoid “double standards” in addressing human rights violations.

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