Israeli foreign minister Saar said EU HRVP kallas has shown clear unfairness and bias toward Israel and was reported to have likened Israel to apartheid South Africa during a Mexico visit. kallas has not denied, clarified or responded, so Saar announced he will cut all personal contact with her until she retracts the alleged defamation.

2026-06-18

Israeli foreign minister Saar said EU HRVP kallas has shown clear unfairness and bias toward Israel and was reported to have likened Israel to apartheid South Africa during a Mexico visit. kallas has not denied, clarified or responded, so Saar announced he will cut all personal contact with her until she retracts the alleged defamation.