Slovenia’s Janša helps Netanyahu blunt EU response to West Bank land‑grab – EUobserver
Bratislava has undercut European reaction to Israel’s drastic carve-up of the West Bank, signalling that Israeli prime minister…
[Interview] Ireland’s Mary Robinson on Israel-Palestine: ‘Unless there is accountability, the situation is going to get so much worse’
Mary Robinson has long blazed a trail for women in power. The first female president of Ireland later…
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[Interview] French-Palestinian MEP Rima Hassan: ‘Nobody believes in the two-state solution’ – EUobserver
“I don’t understand how you can be involved in politics if you’re not an activist.” Born to Palestinian…
Crystal ball: EU will do nothing about Israel on Monday – EUobserver
I have a crystal ball and I know what EU foreign ministers will decide to do about Israel…
Most EU countries back ‘full ban’ on Israeli settler imports — but unanimity fight looms – EUobserver
The EU is moving ahead with a “full ban” on Israeli settler imports, after most foreign ministers backed…
Same tricks, softer words: How EU officials downplay Israeli influence campaigns – EUobserver
Imagine that a Russian military unit secretly operated what appeared to be an independent fact-checking organisation during wartime.…
Germany’s Nazi family search app explains (some of) the guilt behind Berlin’s soft line on Israel – EUobserver
I went to a party in the ‘Belly of the Beast’ last week. For an EUobserver journalist, that…
EU to blacklist West Bank settlers, amid Israel’s wider ‘war of terror’ – EUobserver
The EU has agreed to sanction extremist settlers, prompting Israeli threats to annex the West Bank, on top…
US and Israel escalate clash with Belgium on circumcision law – EUobserver
The US and Israel have redoubled their attack on Belgium over its circumcision laws, as meanwhile the EU…
Italy and Germany defend Israel in EU sanctions talks – EUobserver
Italy and Germany have defended Israel from EU trade sanctions, but momentum is building for action on West…
Suspending the EU-Israel trade deal is now the only tool left for Brussels – EUobserver
Suspending the Association Agreement with Israel is the only tool left for the European Union to affirm its…