EU Hosts Palestinian Peace Conference Amid Changing Political Dynamics in Hungary
The European Union hosted a significant conference in Brussels focused on security and peace in Gaza and the West Bank, attended by representatives from over 60 nations. This meeting comes in the wake of Hungary's election results, which saw the defeat of Israel ally Viktor Orbán. The EU, a major aid provider to the Palestinians and supporter of a two-state solution, has often been sidelined in Middle Eastern diplomacy. However, with Hungary's new leadership under Péter Magyar, there is potential for a shift in EU policy towards Israel. Magyar has indicated a willingness to rejoin the International Criminal Court and reconsider Hungary's previous vetoes on EU actions against Israel. The conference also saw Palestinian Prime Minister Mohamed Mustafa calling for unity and the disarmament of armed groups in Gaza. 
