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Israel Severs Diplomatic Ties with EU High Representative Amid Accusations of Bias
Jun 18, 2026 06:16 AM CT
Jerusalem, Israel
diplomacy,EU,Israel,tensions,foreign_policy
Summary
Israel's Foreign Minister has severed diplomatic ties with the EU's top diplomat, accusing her of unfair treatment and 'blood libel' rhetoric. This diplomatic rupture highlights the deepening rift between Israel and European institutions regarding the conduct of the conflict in Gaza and Lebanon, potentially complicating future EU mediation efforts.
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Israel accuses EU's top diplomat of 'blood libel' and severs ties Israel's foreign minister has launched an extraordinary attack on the European Union's top diplomat, accusing her of "acting obsessively and with blatant unfairness toward the State of Israel" and severing all ties with her. Gideon...
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Severed ties with EU diplomat and accused her of bias and 'blood libel'.