Palestine

Britain sanctions 2 Israeli ministers for ‘inciting extremist violence’ against Palestinians

Israel deports Greta Thunberg

5 Palestinians reportedly killed en route to aid sites

France reiterates its military equipment isn’t used in Gaza as protest blocks shipment to Israel

Das Update zum Israel-Streit in der Union

Dozens of Palestinians killed en route to aid hub, health authorities claim
Macron says Europe must ‘harden’ stance on Israel unless Gaza crisis eases
French president said recognition of Palestinian state is “moral duty” and “political necessity.”
Between a smack and a hard place — Poland votes, Orbán provokes, and Brussels shows its teeth
Slaps were exchanged — some literal, some political — and suddenly Brussels isn’t just watching from the sidelines. This week on EU Confidential, we dive into a …
France lobbying Europeans, UK to recognize Palestinian statehood
Paris is set to move forward with recognition as pressure mounts on Israel to halt its military campaign in the Gaza Strip.
Sweden hauls in Israeli ambassador over Gaza humanitarian crisis
Europe’s impatience with Israel’s war is building.
German SPD lawmakers urge halt to arms exports to Israel over Gaza war
Senior SPD lawmaker Ralf Stegner tells Stern magazine that the ‘humanitarian catastrophe … must not be prolonged with German weapons.”
EU sports chief hints Israel should get the boot from competitions over Gaza war
“Through sport, we have to promote the values that we stand for, with any country,” Glenn Micallef says.
Leo Varadkar on Donald Trump, and the EU’s Israel dilemma
Presented by European Biodiesel Board.
MEP and staffer scuffle over Gaza in European Parliament
Parliament administration says security footage backs up the lawmaker’s version of events.
2 Israeli embassy staffers killed in shooting outside Washington’s Capital Jewish Museum
This isn’t the first time in recent weeks that an act of violence has rocked the country’s Jewish community.
Das Update zu Dobrindts Migrationsplänen
Alexander Dobrindt musste heute in der Regierungsbefragung den Abgeordneten Rede und Antwort stehen. Dabei waren die verschärften Grenzkontrollen und die Migrationspolitik die Schwerpunkte. Rasmus Buchsteiner hat die …
Israel launches new operation in Gaza after Trump leaves Middle East
The new military operation follows reported differences between Israel and Trump.
Pope Leo XIV’s first message to world leaders: End all wars
The new pope called for a “just, authentic and long-lasting” peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
Israeli spyware giant NSO Group ordered to pay nearly $170M to WhatsApp for hacking accounts
The ruling is a major win for privacy advocates and those pushing back against NSO Group’s controversial Pegasus software.
Europe leads world in media freedom rankings — but Greece trails again
Northern and Western Europe are the best places in the world to be a journalist, according to a new report.
Israel slams Spain for dropping €6.6M ammunition deal
Spanish government “continues to be on the wrong side of history against the Jewish state,” Israeli Foreign Ministry says.
Israeli military says review into its killing of Gaza aid workers found ‘professional failures’
One deputy commander will be dismissed, and a commanding officer will receive a reprimand.
Netanyahu to Macron: Recognizing Palestine would be a win ‘for terrorism’
Israeli prime minister delivers warning to French president.
France could recognize a Palestinian state in June, says Macron
The move would be a historic shift for France.
EU must condemn Hungary for ICC exit, Palestinian Oscar-winning director says
Filmmaker Basel Adra also says Brussels should impose fresh sanctions on Israeli settlers violating international law.
Israel vows to capture large areas in new Gaza ground assault
The Middle East ceasefire has totally collapsed.
Netanyahu to travel to Hungary despite ICC arrest warrant
The Israeli prime minister is the target of an arrest warrant charging him with war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip.
Israel strikes southern Gaza and orders new evacuation
The death toll since the start of the Israel-Hamas war has now passed 50,000.
Israel to cut electricity in Gaza immediately, energy minister says
“We will use all the means at our disposal to ensure that all the hostages return,” Eli Cohen said.