The Anti-Defamation League is calling for a retraction after Denmark’s foreign minister said the European Union should institute economic sanctions against Israel because of its settlement policy. The ADL called the statement by Mogens Lykketoft “sad and offensive.” A source in Jerusalem said Lykketoft has a history of making hostile statements against the Jewish state, according to the Jerusalem Post.
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