EU Commission Proposes Suspending Trade Benefits for Israeli Exports

EU Commission Proposes Suspending Trade Benefits for Israeli Exports

The European Commission has proposed suspending certain trade benefits for Israeli goods, a move that could affect around €5.8 billion ($6.87 billion) in exports. The proposal comes in response to the ongoing conflict in Gaza and concerns about the humanitarian situation. However, the measure currently does not have enough support among European Union member states […]

EU Commission President to Propose Sanctions and Trade Measures Against Israel

EU Commission President to Propose Sanctions and Trade Measures Against Israel

The President of the European Commission announced plans to introduce sanctions on certain extremist Israeli ministers and to suspend elements of a European Union agreement with Israel relating to trade. The announcement, made during a speech to the European Parliament in Strasbourg, comes amid increasing criticism within the EU regarding Israel’s handling of the conflict […]