Their suspension was carried out after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu filed complaints against the three with the Knesset Ethics Committee.
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“The conversation resolved the tensions and we are, Israel and the European Union, back to good and close relations”, Nahshon said in a text message to the media.
Israel waged a 51-day war on the Gaza Strip which led to the killing of 2,320 Palestinians, including 578 children and 489 women, as well as wounding more than 11,000 people according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health.
Israeli forces shot dead a 16-year-old Palestinian during clashes in the southern occupied West Bank district of Hebron’s al-Arrub refugee camp on Tuesday.
Palestinians and Israelis will meet in Jerusalem, this week, to discuss security after months of violence in the West Bank and Israel, reported several sources in Ramallah, even though, in view of the sensitivity of the matter, no official confirmation has been provided yet. The clashes broke out after Palestinians protested plans by Israelis to change the status quo of the al-Aqsa Mosque and its surrounding compound, a highly revered place for the Muslims across the world.
Odeh, following the detention, said he held Israeli authorities “fully responsible” for violations committed against Palestinians, slamming attempts by the Israeli right to prevent Palestinians from realizing their rights.
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The bloodshed has been partly fuelled by Palestinian frustration over the stalled peace talks and anger at perceived Jewish encroachment on a contested shrine in Jerusalem.
