Vienna, May 23, 2025 (AFP) - Why Israel gets staunch support from central and eastern Europe

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Despite mounting international pressure over its war on Gaza, Israel can lean on central and eastern European countries as faithful allies, for historical and ideological reasons. Their solidarity came to the fore on Wednesday, when Austria and Germany broke ranks with European Union peers to argue against a review ordered by Brussels of an EU-Israel cooperation deal. EU diplomats have said 17 of the bloc's 27 nations wanted to re-examine the pa......

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