Europe and israel

Israelis are angry at Europe, yet still drawn to it - opinion

Since the Hamas-led terrorist attacks on October 7, 2023, relations between Israel and several European Union member states have entered one of their most difficult periods in recent memory.

AUGUST 5, 2026|BySHARON PARDO

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa is welcomed by European Council President Charles Michel in Brussels, Belgium May 26, 2024.

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu and German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt sign a cybersecurity agreement between Israel and Germany.

Germany opposes EU trade embargo on West Bank settlements, freezes latest attack against Israel

Pro-Palestinians in the EU have so far failed in their demand to suspend the EU's association agreement with Israel, or to harm trade with the Jewish state

JULY 15, 2026|ByASSAF UNI/GLOBES/TNS

An illustrative image of Israeli and the European Union flags with a division between them.

A hotter Europe needs Israeli science - opinion

The recent heat dome that swept across the continent pushed temperatures to record levels, strained electricity grids, disrupted transport, and forced governments to issue public health warnings.

JULY 12, 2026|BySHARON PARDO

Containers carrying goods from the United Arab Emirates, which entered Israel on an MSC cargo ship, are unloaded with a cargo crane bearing Israeli and Emirati flags at Haifa's port, northern Israel October 12, 2020

'Israel must not lose this opportunity': Former Biden official warns about Israel's role in IMEC

Samantha Sutton, a fellow at the Atlantic Council and former Director at the US National Security Council, spoke to the Post on the sidelines of an IMEC Initiative workshop hosted in Haifa.

JULY 5, 2026|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN

Albania has long been a pro-Israel country. Will the Hamas war change that?

Albania is also known as the only European country that had more Jewish residents after World War II than before it.

OCTOBER 26, 2023ByLARRY LUXNER/JTA

Pro-Palestinian activists protest Israel at a rally at Skanderbeg Square in downtown Tirana, Albania, Oct. 20.

Global Christian lawmakers unite in solidarity with Israel

The Christian leaders called upon the global community to demonstrate unwavering solidarity with Israel for as long as necessary.

OCTOBER 13, 2023ByMAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN

An Israeli soldier arranges his gun on a bench following a mass infiltration by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip, in Kibbutz Beeri in southern Israel, October 13, 2023.

The Vital Role of NGOs in Promoting Bipartisan Cooperation with Europe - Opinion

NGOs provide additional efforts to the official channels in a variety of fields, such as defense, national resilience, innovation and energy.

JUNE 13, 2023ByOMRI ATTAR

Israel, Europe need to proactively face similar strategic challenges- ELNET official

David Siegel is the president of Friends of ELNET, an NGO dedicated to strengthening relations between Israel and Europe based on shared democratic values and strategic interests.

JUNE 5, 2023ByALAN ROSENBAUM

David Siegel, president of Friends of ELNET, is seen speaking at at the Jerusalem Post 2023 Annual Conference in New York, June 5, 2023

EU promises funding won’t go to PA textbooks inciting against Israel

Foreign Minister Eli Cohen met with European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Olivér Várhelyi as his first stop in Brussels on Tuesday.

MAY 2, 2023ByLAHAV HARKOV

Foreign Minister Eli Cohen with European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement, Olivér Várhelyi, May 2, 2023.

What are Israeli-European relations like after 75 years? - opinion

Historically, Europe played a key role in Israel’s security and economic growth – from the supply of weapons by Czechoslovakia in 1948 to the reparations agreement with Germany in 1952.

APRIL 23, 2023ByEMMANUEL NAVON