Posts Tagged: Europe Israel
Europe Joins US in Urging Restraint by Israel After Iranian Attack as Diplomatic Pressure Mounts
Israel's European allies urged it on Monday to show restraint over Iran's weekend missile and drone attack, calling on Israeli leaders to step away from "the edge of the cliff"...
Does the EU Response to Houthi Terror Attacks Predict Further EU Appeasement Towards Iran?
The ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict contains a maritime dimension in the Red Sea. The Houthi offensive, ostensibly directed against Israel, is not only targeting Israel itself...
Antisemitism on the Rise: A First Person Account of Being a Jew in France
My friend, Marc, lives in a medium-sized city in France with a medium-sized Jewish community. He considers himself a “medium” Jew. He wears a Star...
Look What the Palestinian Authority Is Hiding From the US and Britain
The Palestinian Authority (PA) often translates President Mahmoud Abbas’ important speeches into English, and publishes them on the website of its official news agency WAFA. Abbas'...
Euronews Asks Hamas Terror Official to Comment on Israeli ‘Attacks’ on Children
To suggest that Hamas, the internationally-designated terror group that controls the Gaza Strip, cares about the rights of children is preposterous. After all, Hamas stands accused...
European Parliament President in Jerusalem: ‘Europe Will Always Back Israel’s Right to Exist’
The president of the European Parliament on Monday slammed resurgent antisemitism as an "anti-European" scourge and called for strengthening links between Israel and the continent. In...
European Union Quietly Suspends Funding to Palestinian NGOs, Months After Criticizing Israel Over Terror Designation
“We are asking for answers from the Israeli government, and we have not yet received convincing answers. … We need proof of these claims.” This was...
Do the EU and the UN Know They Are Supporting Scholarships for the Children of Terrorists?
A promotional flier for a course run by an internationally-funded Palestinian NGO shows how the Palestinian Authority (PA) and the Palestinian NGOs abuse international donors,...
Before Giving Aid, the EU Should Ask the PA Why It’s Funding the PLO and Rewarding Terrorists
In the first half of 2021, the Palestinian Authority (PA) did not receive any donor aid funds, according to the budget performance report it publishes...
Israel’s Chance to Improve Relations With Europe
The US election and its aftermath provided ample examples of why it would be better for Israel to have a true alliance with more than...
Why Young Europeans Can’t Understand Israeli Settlers
JNS.org - As world leaders gathered in Jerusalem last month to remember Auschwitz and commemorate 75 years since its liberation, I was sitting in my...
Why Europe and Israel Need Each Other
Europe’s well-intentioned but obsolete strategy has dramatically contributed to the prolongation of the Arab-Israeli conflict. The Israeli elections scheduled for March 2 provide yet another...
The New EU Push for Palestinian Statehood Is Dangerous for Israel
JNS.org - Following the US recognition in November of the legality of Israel’s West Bank settlements, Luxembourg’s Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn is advancing an initiative...
In Europe, Israel Needs a Bottom-Up Approach to Diplomacy
JNS.org - For years, I considered Europe a lost cause from Israel’s perspective and decried the Israeli Foreign Ministry’s Euro-centric focus, arguing that it should...