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Herzog heads north: Israel’s Baltic outreach in increasingly hostile EU - analysis

Herzog’s visit to these three small EU states, with a combined population of 6.1 million, reflects Israel’s effort to secure dependable allies as its standing in Western Europe declines.

Israel President Isaac Herzog and President of the Republic of Lithuania, Gitanas Nausėda, August 4, 2025.
Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel (L) meeting Dutch MP Ulysse Ellian (R), July 2025.

Dutch MP Ellian is 'courageous voice against Iranian regime, rising antisemitism,' Haskel says

 Head of the Mission of Israel to the EU and NATO Ambassador Haim Regev attends a solemn moment to remember the people killed in Israel, during the ongoing conflict with Hamas, at the European Parliament, in Brussels, Belgium, October 11, 2023.

Israel's EU ambassador stresses importance of dialogue, bilateral ties with EU

 Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp speaks to the media, on the day of a NATO foreign ministers' meeting at the alliance's headquarters in Brussels, Belgium April 4, 2025.

Netherlands urges EU: Reconsider Israel trade deal over Gaza aid block - report


EU congratulates Netanyahu, hopes for relaunch of peace process

Mogherini reminds PM that EU “staunchly supports a peaceful resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict."

PM Benjamin Netanyahu with new European Union Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini in Jerusalem

'US, EU to test Israel's sincerity on Palestine after elections'

The honeymoon period for any new Israeli government will be short, and neither the EU nor the US will have much patience for promises, diplomats say.

A Palestinian protester wearing a mask featuring the Palestinian flag, uses a slingshot to hurl stones towards Israeli troops in Bil'in

An African Muslim saved 7 Jewish lives from anti-Semitic murder: Should Israel officially honor him

The Jerusalem Post

European Jews split on dangers of nationalist backlash to terror

Conference of European Rabbis issues manifesto of religious extremism

Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders

Anger simmers as EU Parliament shoots down anti-­Semitism task-force

MEP's support establishment of body to deal with recent rise in anti-Semitism.

European Union flags

Divided EU Parliament postpones vote on Palestine recognition

The postponement is due in part to the intensive work by Israeli diplomats.

European Union flags

Incoming EU foreign policy chief: 'We see political will to resume talks'

Two-day trip to Israel and Palestinian territories marks her first diplomatic foray as the EU's new foreign policy chief.

Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman, EU's new foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini at at Jerusalem's King David Hotel

New EU foreign policy chief: I’d like to see a Palestinian state by the time I leave office

Catherine Ashton's replacement, Federica Mogherini, is set to visit Israel and the Palestinian territories on Friday and Saturday.

EU’s new foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini

'Israel faces more challenges than all of the EU put together,' Liberman says

“We are trying to survive in a very difficult reality and instead of supporting Israel, you blame Israel every day,” Liberman said.

Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman speaks to the press at the United Nations General Assembly

EU tantrums hurt Palestinians more than Israel

Here in Brussels, we have really started to notice that the EU is ramping up its own rhetoric, resorting to sensationalist language and short-sighted, "huffy" policies in a bid to be noticed.

DEMONSTRATORS MARCH with Palestinian flags during a protest against the Israeli offensive against Gaza, in Valencia, Spain