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By Robert Anderson in Prague Czechia and Hungary are blocking a move by the European Union to sanction Israeli settlers in the Occupied Territories who attack local Palestinians, according to local media reports. The U.S. last week said it would impose sanctions on four individuals who have killed or displaced Palestinians from their land. In December the EU’s top diplomat Josep Borrell proposed a similar move to sanction 12 settlers for abuses with penalties such as restricting their entry to the EU. The two Central European states have been the only EU countries to consistently pledge uncrit…