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Israel Foreign Minister Severs Ties With EU’s Top Diplomat

Israel's foreign minister, Gideon Sa'ar, announced he would sever ties with the European Union's top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, criticizing her for comparing Israel to South Africa's apartheid regime. Sa'ar described Kallas's comments as 'blatant unfairness,' highlighting Israel's increasing diplomatic isolation.

June 18, 2026 at 9:55 AM UTC

Updated on June 18, 2026 at 10:36 AM UTC

Israel’s foreign minister said he was cutting off all contact with the European Union’s top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, citing her “blatant unfairness” and underscoring the Jewish state’s growing isolation from many of its closest allies.

Gideon Sa’ar said Kallas recently compared Israel to South Africa’s apartheid regime.

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Source document: Israel's Foreign Ministry Statement

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Israel Foreign Minister Severs Ties With EU’s Top Diplomat

Israel's foreign minister, Gideon Sa'ar, announced he would sever ties with the European Union's top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, criticizing her for comparing Israel to South Africa's apartheid regime. Sa'ar described Kallas's comments as 'blatant unfairness,' highlighting Israel's increasing diplomatic isolation.

Bias read (Right): The article frames Kallas's comparison of Israel to South Africa's apartheid regime as 'blatant unfairness,' which implies a strong negative judgment of her remarks without providing counterpoints or contextualizing the statement. The emphasis on Israel's 'growing isolation' also suggests a pro-Isra

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