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  More than 400 MEPs call for action against Israeli colonization in the occupied Palestinian territories Denouncing a "de facto annexation" of the West Bank by Israel, more than 400 European parliamentarians are calling on their countries on Monday March 1 to take advantage of the arrival of Joe Biden in Washington to mobilize against the colonization of the Occupied Palestinian Territories. On the initiative of several former Israeli officials, 442 deputies and senators from twenty European countries signed a letter sent overnight from Sunday to Monday to the foreign ministries of various European countries. "Developments on the ground are clearly tending towards a rapidly progressing reality of de facto annexation, especially with the expansion of settlements and demolitions of Palestinian structures," write the parliamentarians, including British MP Jeremy Corbyn, former leader of the Labor Party. , and Jean-Luc Mélenchon, leader of rebellious France. "The ...