'Mood shifting' in Europe: Public opinion and governments 'turning against Israel'
Summary
The relationship between Israel and European countries is becoming more complicated. European public opinion and governments are starting to criticize Israel more, which could affect politics, trade, and culture between them. The United States remains Israel’s main partner.Key Facts
- Dr. Maya Sion-Tzidkiyahu is the Director of the Israel–Europe Relations Program at Mitvim.
- Europe is still important to Israel for economic, diplomatic, and symbolic reasons.
- European political and public opinion is shifting to a more critical view of Israel.
- This shift could cause diplomatic problems for Israel.
- It might also affect economic ties and cultural exchanges between Israel and Europe.
- The US continues to be Israel’s main strategic ally.
- Any full suspension of trade relations between the EU and Israel would require agreement from all EU member countries.
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