The European Union backed the labeling of Israeli products manufactured in Judea and Samaria. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

The European Union on Wednesday backed the labeling of products from Israeli settlements, in a move that Israel condemned as discriminatory and warned could harm the peace process with the Palestinians.

Israel summoned the EU’s ambassador to the foreign ministry in protest at the decision by the European Commission to approve guidelines on labels from Jewish settlements in the occupied territories.

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