Over the last few months, the Israeli government has stepped up its accusations that the EU employs a “double standard” in relation to Israel.
According to Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, “there’s a natural tendency in the EU establishment to single out Israel and treat it in ways that other countries are not being dealt with.” This double-standards allegation has become the key Israeli talking point with regard to Europe, repeated at every opportunity.
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