EU official weaponising anti-Semitism to block sanctions on Israel over Gaza genocide – Middle East Monitor

A senior European Union official has been accused of weaponising anti-Semitism to obstruct efforts to hold Israel accountable for its violations of international law in Gaza, including acts widely described as genocide. Katharina von Schnurbein, the European Commission’s coordinator on combating anti-Semitism, lobbied EU ambassadors in Tel Aviv to prevent the imposition of sanctions against Israel by invoking unsubstantiated claims of anti-Semitism.

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