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Cypriot MEP claims Israel buying up island through real estate, land development

Israeli Ambassador to Cyprus Oren Anolik responded to Fidias Panayiotou's comments, calling them "deeply concerning."

Cypriot member of the European Parliament and influencer Fidias Panayiotou and Sean Topham, co-founder of Topham Guerin campaign agency, talk about "Winning the next generation of voters" on stage 13 during Web Summit first day of this year's event on November 11, 2025 in Lisbon, Portugal.
French MEP Rima Hassan is seen talking during a press conference on April 03, 2026 in Paris, France. Rima Hassan, French MEP for the far-left wing party La France Insoumise, was taken into police custody on April 3rd 2026 on "advocating terrorism" charges for a post on X on March 26 2026

Palestinian-French lawmaker arrested after praising 1972 bomber of Ben Gurion Airport

Rima Hassan during the plenary session and votes of the european parliament, in Strasbourg, on February 10, 2026.

French far-left MEP Rima Hassan arrested over X post justifying attack on Israeli airport

Raphael Glucksmann during a topical debate about state violence in Minneapolis and rule of law in the United states, at the European Parliament, in Strasbourg, on February 11, 2026.

Trump's US is not an ally of France, says French presidential hopeful


MEPs push EU to reconsider funding to terror-linked Palestinian NGOs

Parliamentarians "insisted that the Commission should thoroughly verify the use of Union funds by third party entities to ensure no funds are allocated to any cause or form of terrorism."

MEMBERS OF the European Parliament meet in Strasbourg.

Palestinian FM dodges European Parliament question on Israeli captives

MEP Charlie Weimers, of the European Conservatives and Reformists group, pointed out that the European Parliament passed a resolution in 2018 that called for the safe return of Israelis.

Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki.

Holocaust survivor moves European Parliament to tears with speech

“We were breast-less, we had lost our period, we were not wearing any underwear," Senator Segre said. "We can’t be afraid of using these words – this was the way a woman was stripped of her dignity.”

European Parliament President David Sassoli embraces Holocaust survivor Liliana Segre during the plenary session in memory of the victims of the Holocaust at the EU Parliament in Brussels, Belgium January 29, 2020

European Parliamentarians call for Iran sanctions over downing airliner

TFI chairman Lukas Mandl, an Austrian member of the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, said the downing of the Ukrainian airliner “crossed a redline.”

Workers adjust a European flag outside the EU Parliament ahead of the EU elections in Brussels

EU Parliament condemns Iran for slaughtering protesters

European Parliamentarians have passed a resolution stating that Iranian forces have used disproportionate force in allegedly shooting to kill.

People protest against increased gas price, on a highway in Tehran, Iran November 16, 2019.

EU parliament to vote on condemning Iran for massacring protesters

The MEP's office is currently working on drafting the resolution.

View of the European Parliament during a plenary session in Brussels, Belgium, March 2, 2017.

EU's labeling of Israeli products originated with Neo-Nazi, Green parties

Analysis: The parties have been pushing for a boycott of Israeli products for nearly a decade

Katrin Goering-Eckardt and Claudia Roth from the Greens party react during the 2018 budget debate at the lower house of parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Germany, May 16, 2018

Fmr. EU Parliament President Schulz: ‘Synagogues must be protected’

Former prime minister Ehud Olmert, who joined Schulz on stage at the event, also condemned the attack.

Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert in an interview with the Jerusalem Post

EU proposes law to remove jihadist content within 1 hour - security chief

Official also says breaking new ground on fighting chemical weapons threat

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Israel loses close friend in Austria... for now - analysis

The Austrian parliament on Monday sent youthful Chancellor Sebastian Kurz packing in a no-confidence measure one day after the EU parliament elections.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) shakes hands with Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz (L) during a meeting on June 11, 2018