European Union
European Commission No. 2: E.U. “must act in the face of what is happening in Gaza through trade, sanctions, diplomatic and judicial measures.”
Member states did not reach a qualified majority after Germany and Italy said they needed to examine the European Commission’s plan further.
The move “serves to strengthen Hamas and therefore undermines the chances of reaching a ceasefire and a framework for the release of hostages,” said Israel’s Foreign Ministry.
While expressing concern for the Druze of Sweida, leading E.U. member states and the bloc itself say Jerusalem should not get involved.
Before providing the P.A. with more funds, the E.U. should ask what happened to aid already received to promote democracy and reform.
Katharina von Schnurbein was merely saying “that today’s antisemitism often wears the mask of anti-Zionism,’’ the European Jewish Association maintains.
They “incite extreme violence and serious violations of Palestinians’ human rights,” the Central European nation claimed.
“The European Union will keep a close watch on how Israel implements this common understanding and the pledges,” the EU’s top diplomat said.
The Zindashti Network has carried out “assassinations of Iranian dissidents critical of the Islamic Republic of Iran,” the Council of the EU stated.
“No justification whatsoever” for 10 measures being considered by the E.U. to censure Israel over its war against Hamas in Gaza, said Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar.
Some E.U. countries are pushing to punish Israel over the war against Hamas in Gaza.
A legal review found that a qualified majority, 17 member states representing 65% of the E.U. population, could revoke customs and tariff benefits.
