Overview
- EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell urges the US to cut military aid to Israel, citing excessive civilian casualties in Gaza.
- Borrell's comments follow US President Joe Biden's criticism of Israel's response to the Hamas attack as 'over the top'.
- A Dutch court orders the Netherlands to halt exports of F-35 fighter jet parts to Israel, reflecting concerns over international law violations.
- Borrell criticizes Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu for not doing enough to protect civilians in Gaza.
- The Gaza conflict, triggered by a Hamas attack, has resulted in significant civilian deaths, with Borrell questioning the logic of continued arms provision.