Von der Leyen faces twin no-confidence motions in European Parliament over Gaza, trade policies – Middle East Monitor

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen faced criticism from both the far-right and far-left in the European Parliament on Monday, as lawmakers debated two separate no-confidence motions over her handling of the Gaza conflict and the European Union’s trade policies, Anadolu reports.

The motions were submitted by the far-right Patriots for Europe group and the left-wing The Left group, reflecting growing discontent with von der Leyen’s leadership…