On January 7-8, 2025, Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Hildegard Bentele visited Israel with ELNET. She came to better understand the challenges faced by
ELNET hosted Michel Onfray in Israel for its first visit since October 7. After a moving trip to the south, the day concluded with a book launch event at the Netanya Academic Campus
ELNET hosted the first-ever Finnish delegation, also joined by Estonian MPs, in Israel to explore regional security challenges, innovative resilience strategies and Israel’s cultural heritage. The program included strategic briefings by the IDF, visits to Kiryat Shmona and Majdal Shams, and discussions with both defense and trauma experts.
In late October, ELNET hosted delegation of MPs from Germany’s Bundestag European Affairs committee and MEPs from Latvia and the Czech Republic, focusing on Israel’s innovation ecosystem, and its geopolitical challenges post-October 7. This program aimed at reinforcing the importance of European-Israeli partnerships in driving technology and sustainability and addressing global challenges.
In an unprecedented initiative, ELNET brought a high-level delegation of international military experts to Israel to provide first-hand insights into the country’s security situation following October 7. The delegation engaged with senior Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and visited key conflict areas, including Gaza, for the first time since the war began.
Headed by the Chair of the Legal Affairs Committee of the German Bundestag MP Elisabeth Winkelmeier-Becker, a delegation of German and Austrian parliamentarians travelled to Israel to see the October 7 massacre sites as well as engage in political debates surrounding legal policy issues during the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.
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