EU to review Israel agreement as majority of member states call for action on Gaza

UN says 14,000 babies could die in Gaza within 48 hours without aid; Micheál Martin calls Israel’s blockade a 'sick joke'
EU to review Israel agreement as majority of member states call for action on Gaza

A truck loaded with humanitarian aid for the Gaza Strip makes its way to the Kerem Shalom crossing in southern Israel, in Israel-Gaza border, Tuesday, May 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

The European Union is to launch a review of the EU–Israel Association Agreement after a “clear majority” of EU countries backed the proposal, High Representative for Foreign Affairs Kaja Kallas has confirmed.

It comes amid a United Nations warning that 14,000 babies could die in Gaza in the next 48 hours without aid.

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