The Netherlands is now enforcing its ban on goods from Israeli villages at the airport, including items carried in passengers’ personal luggage.
Passengers arriving at Amsterdam from Tel Aviv have reportedly been searched for products originating in Israeli villages in Judea and
Évaluation
The Netherlands has moved from a paper ban to physical enforcement at Schiphol Airport, searching passengers arriving from Tel Aviv for goods from Israeli villages in Judea. This escalates a policy that previously may have been symbolic or inconsistently applied. The practical effect on travelers and trade will depend on how systematically these searches are conducted and whether other EU airports follow suit.