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Israeli Foreign Minister Strengthens EU Ties Amid Tensions

2/27/2025

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Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar wrapped up a significant visit to the EU, celebrating strengthened ties after recent elections. He stressed the need for open dialogue amidst ongoing tensions over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, addressing security threats from Hamas and Syria. Sa’ar also highlighted Israel's pursuit of alliances with right-wing European parties that share its values, steering clear of those with antisemitic backgrounds.

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Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar wrapped up a significant visit to the EU, celebrating strengthened ties after recent elections. He stressed the need for open dialogue amidst ongoing tensions over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, addressing security threats from Hamas and Syria. Sa’ar also highlighted Israel's pursuit of alliances with right-wing European parties that share its values, steering clear of those with antisemitic backgrounds.