The European Union has unanimously agreed to sanction Hamas leaders and Israeli settlers. This decision comes amid increasing outrage over the ongoing conflict and its humanitarian impact.

The unanimous decision by the European Union, agreed to on Monday, was sparked by growing outrage over the devastation in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas war. <img alt="European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas speaks with the media as she arrives for a meeting of EU foreign ministers at the European Council building in Brussels, Monday, May 11, 2026." src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/9504x6336+0+0/resize/9504x6336!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaw...