European governments increasingly condition or restrict arms exports to Israel amid Gaza operations, reflecting shifting domestic politics and legal pressures.
— Signals alliance divergence on Middle East policy, affects EU–U.S. coordination, and sets precedents for conditioning security cooperation with close partners.
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2025.08.11
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Merz’s sudden partial arms embargo on Israel and the ensuing backlash demonstrate both the policy shift and its political salience in a core EU state.
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