PM's strategic bet on Israel meets domestic blowback over Gaza

PoliticsGreek Politics Tags: Israel, Mitsotakis, New Democracy, PASOK-KINAL, SYRIZA
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There has been growing public and political pushback against the Greek government's position regarding Israel and the war in Gaza over the last few days, putting Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in an awkward position given that he has been cultivating Greece's relationship with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and his administration since the former came to power in 2019.

For years, Mitsotakis has pursued a deepening strategic alliance with Israel, framing it as a cornerstone of Greece’s foreign policy in the Eastern Mediterranean. This partnership has spanned defence cooperation, energy infrastructure, and diplomatic co...

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