From: Agence France-Presse May 20, 2025 Foreign Ministry ‘completely rejects’ EU decision to review cooperation deal.
Israel rejects a European Union decision to review the bloc’s cooperation deal in a bid to pressure Israel over its intensified offensive in Gaza.
“We completely reject the direction taken in the statement, which reflects a total misunderstanding of the complex reality Israel is facing,” Foreign Ministry spokesman Oren Marmorstein says in a message on X.
The EU confirmed that a proposal to review the EU-Israel association agreement has passed 17 to 9 An official called the move 'reversible' depending on Israel's aid policy in Gaza.
Hamas still: 1. keeps calling the shots, 2. setting conditions, 3. making unreasonable demands, 4. refusing to disarm, 5. holding hostages Yet... EU and other 'allies' consistently overlook these terror realities and continue to take Israel to task over everything they did or did not do...