West Bank & Jerusalem
Dutch authorities inspect Israeli airline passengers for settlement products
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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Dutch authorities searched passengers on an El Al flight Sunday to ensure they were not carrying products from Israeli settlements, Hebrew media reported. The inspection marked an unusual procedure at the airport, according to Channel 12.
The move reflects growing international scrutiny of settlement goods. The Netherlands has previously signaled restrictions on products originating from occupied territories, Shehab Wire reported.
