Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz this Monday returned to his old proposal create an artificial island off the Gaza Strip with a port, warehouse and power plant and introduced him to his European Union (EU) colleagues, whom he met today in Brussels.

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell invited Katz to meet Community ministers today to discuss the war in Gaza and the European proposal to create Palestinian State, But the head of Israeli diplomacy avoided talking about it and instead showed them a video of his proposal to create this artificial island.

An island that will become part of a customs union controlled by Israel, and if it goes further, will lead to further isolation of the Gaza Stripthey explained EFE European sources.

He then showed them a second projection with a different plan of action. unite Europe with India, passing through Israel, in order to stop being dependent on trade that passes through the Strait of Hormuz, these sources explained.

“We had the pleasure of watching two very interesting videos (…) but I think the minister could have used his time better to worried about the security of their country and the high death toll in Gaza“Borrell spoke ironically in a statement to the press following the meeting.

“Besides, it seems that [estas ideas] I already imagined them seven years ago, so This had nothing to do with the discussion that was bothering us.“The head of European diplomacy continued.

Katz He first raised this possibility in 2017. when he served as Israel’s Minister of Transport.

As Borrell explained, European ministers told him that “a solution for a lasting peace that guarantees Israel’s security, not only through military means, but also through coexistence with its neighbors, it involves the creation of a Palestinian state.”