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Leaked memo: EU has known since 2017 it had legal right to freeze Israel trade deal

EUobserver Italy 15 June 2026, 05:00 UTC 15 Jun 2026

Leaked memo: EU has known since 2017 it had legal right to freeze Israel trade deal — EUobserver

A "strictly confidential", but leaked, EU legal memo from 2017 said Europe was entitled to freeze Israel science grants and free-trade perks over its West Bank aggression. "What was then a legitimate option, today is a legal obligation," an Italian expert said.

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