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Is the EU Turning on Israel?

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This week, countries across Europe appear to be turning on Israel following Israeli soldiers opening fire towards a European delegation in the West Bank. In this video, we're taking a look at how the EU is turning on Israel, and what could happen next.

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Sources:

EU-Israel Relations https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/israeli-soldiers-fire-near-diplomats-visit-occupied-west-bank-2025-05-21/ https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/eu-will-review-trade-deal-with-israel-kallas-says-2025-05-20/ https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-israel-diplomatic-agreement-review-humanitarian-crisis-gaza-strip/ https://www.dw.com/en/eu-israel-gaza-war-trade-humanitarian-aid/a-72609014 https://www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/spanish-parliament-passes-non-binding-motion-urging-arms-embargo-on-israel/3574435

UK-Israel Relations https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/20/uk-suspends-trade-talks-with-israel-repellant-extremism https://www.ft.com/content/f6a2e3ce-0dfa-4194-a1d7-0c6797e40216

France, UK & Canada Joint Statement https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czxy19n4kpyo

Israel’s ‘Operation Gideon’s Chariots’ https://www.ynetnews.com/article/byp4kpwwgl https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2025/5/19/what-is-israels-new-major-ground-offensive-operation-gideons-chariots https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/18/children-among-over-100-palestinians-killed-in-israeli-barrage-across-gaza https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/israel-gaza-hamas-netanyahu-b2753682.html https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/06/hamas-israel-hunger-war-in-gaza

YouGov Eurotrack Survey https://yougov.co.uk/international/articles/50898-eurotrack-israel-gaza-and-the-wider-middle-east-conflict-one-year-on

00:00 - Introduction 01:21 - Context 03:17 - Is the EU turning on Israel? 06:39 - What Next? 07:51 - Sponsored Content

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