In response to the Gaza War, the European Commission calls for the suspension of free trade agreements with Israel.
The humanitarian situation in Gaza, according to the European Union, is unsustainable.
The bloc proposes that Israel’s trade agreement be suspended.
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Additionally, it wants to impose sanctions on settlers in the occupied West Bank as well as two ministers.
The change would increase Israel’s costs of trade with the EU.
The European Council must grant the proposal’s approval, and some nations, including Germany, may have veto power against the proposal.
Will Israel’s war be slowed by these financial measures, then?
Presenter: Folly Bah Thibault
Guests:
Analyst for European affairs, Yannis Koutsomitis
Israeli political analyst Akiva Eldar
Published On 18 Sep 2025
Source: Aljazeera
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