France, Germany and Greece were among the European Union member countries leading arms licences to Israel in 2024, even though Israel’s genocide in Palestine’s Gaza had been ongoing since 2023.
Romania, the Czech Republic and Finland also approved millions of euros in weapons exports to Tel Aviv during the same period, despite widespread international accusations linked to the mass killing of Palestinians in Gaza.
In 2024, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over war crimes
