Security Architectures in the EU

Tag: Occupied territories

  • Police agreement: Europol to exchange biometric data with Israel

    Police agreement: Europol to exchange biometric data with Israel

    Israeli authorities are to be allowed to process and interlink personal information from the EU using “automated procedures”. According to a draft, this would even be possible in the territories occupied after 1967, although the so-called territorial clause excludes this. Five years ago, EU member states gave the Commission a mandate to start negotiations for […]

  • German military drone program in Israel operating as “Red Baron”

    German military drone program in Israel operating as “Red Baron”

    German soldiers train on a base near Tel Aviv first with Israeli drones. The delivery of the aircrafts with the German “Iron Cross” takes place earlier than planned. For the stationing of its drones in Israel, the Bundeswehr moved into an area on the Israeli air base Tel Nof on Monday. The cooperation runs under […]

  • Despite territorial clause: Europol starts police cooperation with Israel

    Despite territorial clause: Europol starts police cooperation with Israel

    After years of negotiations, Europol and Israel agreed on closer police cooperation. A treaty on the exchange of personal data is to follow. According to an EU decision, such agreements do not apply in occupied territories. The Israeli government concluded a working agreement with the EU police agency Europol on Tuesday. Israeli police chief Ronen […]