There is much violence in the West Bank. Israeli soldiers destroy houses there. They say: The houses have no permission. Israeli settlers also attack people in villages. They throw stones and steal animals. The United Nations say: The violence is very high.
Ministers from Europe meet in Ireland now. They talk about the fight between Israel and Palestine. Ireland wants a ban on goods from settlements. These settlements are illegal by international law. Countries in Europe are not united. Some countries do not support the ban yet.
There is an election in Israel soon. Experts say: The violence in the West Bank belongs to the election campaign. Ministers show videos of hard punishments for prisoners. The war continues in the Gaza Strip. Many people die. The military plans new ground operations there. Many sick people get no medicine.
