European Parliament members criticise EU as 'accomplice of Israel'


by Middle East Monitor

Middle East Monitor— Some members of the European Parliament (EP) on Tuesday criticised the European Union for being an “accomplice” in Israel's actions...

CNBC—Germany arrests EU Parliament staff member on China espionage charges. A German man was arrested for allegedly sharing information from the European Parliament with the China's secret service, the federal prosecutor’s office said.

Hong Kong Free Press HKFP—Germany arrests aide to far-right EU Parliament member on suspicion of spying for China. By Michelle Fitzpatrick An aide to a German far-right member of the European Parliament has been arrested on suspicion of spying for China, German prosecutors said Tuesday, deepening concerns about foreign interference ahead of June’s EU elections. The arrest, coming a day after three other people suspected of spying for China were detained in Germany, […]

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