The first meeting after the summer break of the ambassadors of the Member States to the European Union (Coreper), which was held on Wednesday 3 September, failed to produce any tangible political decisions by the EU27 on Israel. This is despite the scale of human suffering in the Gaza Strip, which is still being deprived of a massive influx of aid vital to the civilian population.
Even though Europeans have continued to denounce the “humanitarian catastrophe” in recent weeks,...