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EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen in Israel in October 2023, following the lethal attack by Palestinian militant group Hamas (Photo: EU Commission)

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Leak of EU's full 2024 Gaza report piles pressure on Israel

Even though a suspension of commercial ties between the EU and Israel remains unlikely, the publication of an internal EU paper from 2024 spelling out Israel's "war crimes" in Gaza will make it harder to claim Tel Aviv deserves to keep free-trade perks.

The EU foreign service and European Commission are currently "reviewing" whether Israel's actions merit free...

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.

EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen in Israel in October 2023, following the lethal attack by Palestinian militant group Hamas (Photo: EU Commission)

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.

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