Europe

Published on 15/06/2026 – 19:27 GMT+2•Updated 19:34 The European Union has been unable to reach unanimous agreement on imposing sanctions against Israeli national security minister Itamar Ben Gvir, the bloc’s top diplomat confirmed on Monday, even as a growing number of member states push for punitive measures against the far-right politician. Kaja Kallas, the EU’s foreign policy chief, made the announcement following a gathering of the bloc’s 27 foreign ministers in Luxembourg. “Many member states have also proposed to sanction Minister Ben Gvir, but no consensus on that was reached today,” she said. EU sanctions require the unanimous backing of…

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