BRUSSELS, 17th July, 2025 (WAM) - A Belgian court has ordered a halt to arm shipments to Israel from the EU's second-largest port, as anti-genocide activists seek legal ways to break Europe's political inertia towards the war in Gaza.

The Brussels Court of First Instance ruled on Thursday, 17 July, that a shipping container of components for Israel's Merkava tanks and Namer armoured vehicles cannot be sent from the port of Antwerp in Belgium, where it's now stuck,