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Israel has bombed and bulldozed €150m of EU-funded buildings in Gaza and West Bank – but never paid back a cent
<div><img width="600" height="360" src="https://static.euobserver.com/2026/06/54474357527_10848ca2dc_o-2-600x360.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://static.euobserver.com/2026/06/54474357527_10848ca2dc_o-2-600x360.jpg 600w, https://static.euobserver.com/2026/06/54474357527_10848ca2dc_o-2-1200x720.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" /></div>Israel has damaged at least €150m of European taxpayer-funded structures in Gaza and the West Bank, but not paid back one euro, according to an EUobserver investigation compiling data from the EU institutions, third-party aid organisations and on the ground in Israel/Palestine - and despite a wall of silence from Brussels itself.