How deep is the European Union’s cooperation with Israel and firms that have profited from the Gaza genocide?
It is difficult to specify, not least because EU bodies are less than transparent. And that’s putting it politely.
Here’s an example of some cooperation that received hardly any attention.
In December, two weapons makers – Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Airbus – announced they had signed a “follow-on” contract with Frontex, the EU’s border guard agency.
Such announcements are intended to impress shareholders and potential clients, rather than to inform the public. Frontex itself did not promote the deal. ….more