Posts Tagged: EU settlements
Major American Jewish Groups ‘Dismayed’ by ‘Misguided’ EU Labeling of Israeli Settlement Products
American Jewish groups across the board echoed Israel's harsh condemnation of new European Union guidelines for labeling products made in territory captured by Israel during the 1967...
EU Envoy: Israel Will Be Blamed if Settlements Ruin Peace Talks
Times of Israel - The European Union's ambassador to Israel said Wednesday that the EU does not understand what exactly Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu means...
EU Settlement Policy Legitimises Mass Dispossession
Cairo's Tahrir Square is once more in the news: revolution and counter-revolution, protest and put-down. But some issues never capture the headlines: for instance, did...
European Sanctions Are a Test for Israel
There are no free lunches in personal and national struggles, especially when it comes to the Jewish people, and certainly not in the Middle East. Successful...
Netanyahu Slams EU Following ‘Earthquake’ Directive: ‘We Will Not Accept Any Outside Diktat About Our Borders’
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu slammed the European Union in an emergency cabinet meeting Tuesday, called after news broke that the EU initiated a directive requiring...
Israel Frustrated by EU’s Pro-Palestinian Tilt
Jerusalem Post - Even as President Shimon Peres is in Europe holding talks with top-tier EU officials trying to enhance Israel's position on the...
EU Officials: Curb Trade With, Cease Financial Support of Settlements
The European Union has recommended that its 27 member states "prevent" all financial transactions that support Israel's Jewish communities in the West Bank. In its "Jerusalem...