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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Politics
Priyanka Shankar

Israeli flags adorn EU buildings after Hamas attacks. Is the bloc united?

Israel's flag seen on the Berlaymont, which houses the headquarters of the European Commission, in Brussels [File: Johanna Geron/AFP]

Brussels, Belgium – After Hamas’s unprecedented attacks in Israel, the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, the Eiffel Tower in Paris and the Bulgarian parliament were among buildings across the European Union that were lit up in the white and blue of Israel’s flag.

In other demonstrations of solidarity, the European Commission and European Parliament hoisted Israeli flags outside their headquarters in Brussels.

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