David Cronin: EU buddies up with Israel’s weapons industry

The European Union has given an extremely weak excuse for being represented at an event sponsored by an Israeli firm that has made weapons used to commit genocide in Gaza.

Michael Mann, the EU’s Tel Aviv ambassador, is among the speakers listed for a so-called “Jerusalem summit” later this month.

After learning that the “summit” is being sponsored by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), I emailed Mann asking if he was aware of how that firm has claimed it is playing a “pivotal role” in the ongoing war against Gaza. Pointing out that the EU had criticized massacres in Gaza, I asked, too, if Mann accepted there was a strong likelihood that some of the massacres were carried out with arms produced by IAI.

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Amos Ben Gershom / Israeli government photo

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