Anti-Israel voices rise in Greece

WORLD22.04.2026
Anti-Israel voices rise in Greece

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan made statements at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum regarding Israel’s anti-Islamic alliance with Greece and the Greek Cypriot Administration. Following these statements, anti-Israel voices have begun to rise in Greece.
elchi reports that Athens’ policy towards Israel is still being questioned. Comments such as “Forming an alliance with a country that commits war crimes puts us at risk as well” are being made.
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan made assessments at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum regarding Israel’s anti-Islamic alliance with Greece and the Greek Cypriot Administration.
These statements have caused a great stir.
Reactions regarding Greece’s dirty alliance with Israel continue in the Greek press. Athens’ policy towards Israel is being questioned.
An article published in the newspaper “Ta Nea” noted that the close military cooperation established with Israel creates risks for Greece in the long term.
It was stated that Israel continues to commit war crimes and that this situation makes the alliance with Israel risky.
It was noted that many EU countries have begun to suspend agreements with Israel.
Leaders of the Greek opposition parties SYRIZA and New Left supported the demand to terminate the EU’s partnership agreement with Israel in their statements. It was recalled that Israel has turned into a terrorist state and is committing genocides.
Greek opposition leaders demanded the suspension of all trade agreements with Israel so as not to be complicit in these crimes.
The newspaper “Efimerida Ton Sintakton” also asked the question in its report, “How can we form an alliance with a country that commits genocide?” and commented, “The government, which has surrendered to pro-Israel sentiment, is helpless.”

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