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Netanyahu hits out at 'hostile' EU ahead of Bulgaria trip

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with German Chancellor Angela Merkel as seen here in Berlin on June 4, 2018 over the Iran nuclear deal. [Photo: AFP]

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized the EU's "hypocritical and hostile attitude" on Thursday as he left for talks with four eastern European leaders in Bulgaria.

Netanyahu has regularly made such comments against the European Union, which is critical of Israel's occupation and settlement building in the West Bank.

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