Belgium summons US ambassador over claims of antisemitism in rare diplomatic row

Feb 17, 2026 | INVESTING

Belgium summoned the US ambassador on Tuesday over a social media post where he accused the country of antisemitic persecution of Jewish Belgians, the kingdom’s foreign minister said.
“Labelling Belgium as antisemitic is not just wrong, it’s dangerous disinformation that undermines the real fight against hatred,” Belgian foreign minister Maxime Prevot said in a social media post on Monday. The summons is a rare move between staunch allies.
“An ambassador accredited to Belgium has a…

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