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Report: EU threatens to suspend trade agreement with Israel

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Report: EU threatens to suspend trade agreement with Israel

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TL;DR

The European Union is reportedly threatening to suspend its trade agreement with Israel, according to a report. The report also condemned the EU for what it described as punishing Israel for fighting terrorism while appeasing sponsors of terror.

01 · THE DISPATCH

A report published Saturday morning claims that the European Union is threatening to suspend its trade agreement with Israel. The report, which also sharply criticized the EU, accused the bloc of 'punishing the only democracy in the Middle East for fighting terrorism, while appeasing the actual sponsors of terror.' The claim comes hours after the EU issued a harsh statement accusing Israel of advancing settlement expansion through 'abhorrent violence,' as The Zioneer reported earlier today. The trade agreement threat, if confirmed, would mark a significant escalation in EU-Israel tensions. The report's source is a single outlet and the claim has not been independently verified.

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