Croatian President Milanović Halts Military Cooperation with Israel

Croatian President Zoran Milanović has ordered the cessation of all cooperation between the Croatian Armed Forces and the Israeli military due to 'unacceptable actions' and 'unprecedented trampling of all norms of international humanitarian law' by the Israeli army. He also called on the government to suspend arms procurement from Israel.

23 Feb, 12:51 — 23 Feb, 12:59

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Why this matters

This story is significant as it signals a strong diplomatic and military stance by Croatia against Israel, citing violations of international humanitarian law. It reflects growing international pressure on Israel regarding its military conduct and could influence other nations' foreign policy decisions, while also highlighting internal political dynamics within Croatia.

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Both news outlets report Croatian President Milanović's decision to halt military cooperation with Israel, citing violations of international law. Coverage is largely aligned on the core fact, with one outlet providing additional details about the timing of the decision and internal political criticism, while the other adds a call for suspending arms procurement.

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index-hrcenter-leftcenter-leftneutralcritical of Israeli military actions

jutarnji-listcentercenter-lefturgenthighlights Milanović's decisive, proactive stance

Coverage leans: center-left

The coverage generally supports President Milanović's decision, emphasizing the stated reasons of international law violations and highlighting his proactive stance.

What sources agree on

Croatian President Milanović ordered the halt of military cooperation with Israel.
The reason cited for the halt is Israel's violation of international law.
The Croatian Armed Forces (OSRH) will no longer cooperate with the Israeli military.

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Croatian President Milanović ordered the halt of military cooperation with Israel.

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The halt is due to unacceptable actions by the Israeli military and violations of international humanitarian law.

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Coverage gaps

Milanović attacked Anušić and stated he ordered the halt in May of the previous year.

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Milanović called on the Government to suspend arms procurement from Israel.

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How outlets covered this

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Milanović zabranio suradnju s izraelskom vojskom i napao Anušića: ‘Još u svibnju sam rekao - ne može!‘

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Milanović: Hrvatska vojska neće surađivati s Izraelom

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Key entities

Zoran MilanovićCroatian President Croatian Armed Forces (OSRH)Croatian military Israelcountry whose military cooperation is halted Israeli militarymilitary accused of violations AnušićCroatian official criticized by Milanović

Coverage Timeline

First report: index-hr · 23 Feb, 12:51|Full coverage: All 2 sources within 8m|Window: 8m

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Milanović: Hrvatska vojska neće surađivati s Izraelom

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Milanović zabranio suradnju s izraelskom vojskom i napao Anušića: ‘Još u svibnju sam rekao - ne može!‘

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jutarnji-list7h ago

Milanović zabranio suradnju s izraelskom vojskom i napao Anušića: ‘Još u svibnju sam rekao - ne može!‘

- Zbog neprihvatljivog postupanja izraelske vojske i neviđenog gaženja svih normi međunarodnog humanitarnog prava, još u svibnju prošle godine zapovjedio sam prekid svake suradnje Oružanih snaga RH s izraelskom vojskom, a koja se odnosi na sve pripadnike Hrvatske vojske - poručio je danas predsjedni...

By marko.spoljar@hanzamedia.hr (Marko Špoljar)

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index-hr7h ago

Milanović: Hrvatska vojska neće surađivati s Izraelom

ZBOG kršenja međunarodnog prava, predsjednik Milanović poručio je da OSRH neće surađivati s izraelskom vojskom te pozvao Vladu da obustavi nabavu oružja iz Izraela.

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Croatian President Milanović Halts Military Cooperation with Israel

Why this matters

Perspective Analysis

Political spectrum

What sources agree on

Key claims2 agreed · 3 unverified

Coverage gaps

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How outlets covered this

Left-leaning

Center

Milanović zabranio suradnju s izraelskom vojskom i napao Anušića: ‘Još u svibnju sam rekao - ne može!‘

Milanović: Hrvatska vojska neće surađivati s Izraelom

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Milanović: Hrvatska vojska neće surađivati s Izraelom

Milanović zabranio suradnju s izraelskom vojskom i napao Anušića: ‘Još u svibnju sam rekao - ne može!‘

Read at source (2 outlets)

Milanović zabranio suradnju s izraelskom vojskom i napao Anušića: ‘Još u svibnju sam rekao - ne može!‘

Milanović: Hrvatska vojska neće surađivati s Izraelom

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