Exclusive: EU to Offer Five Options over Israeli Human Rights Breaches

From sanctions to embargo: The options Europe is considering against Israel

EU weighs limited diplomatic responses to Gaza war as Spain, Ireland and Slovenia push for sanctions—but consensus remains elusive amid strong opposition from key member states

Exclusive: EU to offer five options over Israeli human rights breaches

The EU’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas was tasked to follow up on a request made by the 27 leaders at their Council summit last week to engage with Israel and scope out further options for action against Tel Aviv if the situation in Gaza does not improve.

EU credibility has ‘taken a hit’ due to inaction on Gaza ‘slaughter’, says Taoiseach Micheál Martin

European credibility has “taken a hit” as a result of the lack of action by the EU over the “slaughter in Gaza”, the Taoiseach has said.

Borrell accuses EU institutions of inaction over Gaza

Brussels recently found Israel guilty of human rights abuses and plans to revisit its association agreement with the country.

EP President Metsola to EU leaders: “Peace may be difficult, but it is not impossible”

(Credit: Unsplash) This article is brought to you in association with the European Parliament. Speaking to EU leaders, Parliament President Metsola said that in a volatile world, Europe must do more for its security. On the Middle East, President Metsola said: “What we are witnessing between Israel and Iran, and its potential spill over effects, is a litmus test for us all. The recent ceasefire deal marks a hopeful step forward.” She also stress…