'Tired' of EU inaction on Gaza, Belgium imposes sanctions on Israel Belgium imposed sanctions on Israel, citing frustration with the European Union's inaction over the Gaza conflict. Speaking before the Belgian Parliament on Wednesday, Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot described the EU's response to the conflict as insufficient, saying Brussels is "tired" of the European Union not taking effective measures, Belga news agency reported. "These are historic decisions that have been welcomed by many countries, starting with Palestine itself. We are siding with the proactive states," he said, referring to Belgium’s approval of...