Germany and Italy Block EU Suspension of Israel Trade Agreement

Germany and Italy obstruct EU resolution aimed at suspending trade agreement between Union and Israel over West Bank military operations.

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This clash reveals major divergences within EU over policy toward Middle East tensions.

Retention of trade agreement reflects complex geopolitical calculations of a Union divided on Palestinian question.

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