Israel’s actions are not self-defense, but a massive violation of human rights
According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News Agency Euronews quoted Joseph Borrell, the EU foreign policy official, pointing out that the current humanitarian crisis in Gaza is a ” “is a man-made tragedy”, he called what is happening in this area a massive violation of human rights.
Borrell said Brussels has once again criticized Israel heavily over the Gaza war. During a trip to the Rafah border crossing in Egypt, the head of the European Union’s foreign policy said: What is happening in Gaza today is not a defense (of anyone) and in my opinion, it is a massive violation of human rights.
He added: We should look for a diplomatic solution (to resolve the war) such as providing food today. For one person and his death the next day, it is definitely not a solution!
The senior diplomat of the European Union emphasized: We support the efforts to establish a ceasefire in Gaza and call for the improvement of humanitarian conditions. we are We must start a unified path to achieve a solution for the conditions of the Gaza Strip. The targeting of civilians and refugees in Gaza must stop.
Borrell also noted that Brussels is considering taking action against two Israeli ministers and “some organizations responsible for illegal settlements.” impose sanctions on the occupied West Bank. His visit to Rafah is part of the measures that are referred to as efforts to prevent the escalation of tension in the region. He is going to continue this trip to Lebanon.
According to the latest statistics provided by the EU Representative Office, the number of settlement projects in the occupied West Bank Compared to 2022 and 2023, it has increased significantly.
Borrell referring to what efforts to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza, including the recent US plan to engage with In order to reach a peace agreement and exchange of prisoners in Gaza, Qatar and Egypt claimed: We are almost close to an agreement, but we haven’t reached it yet, why? The answer is simple, because those who started the war have no desire to end it and the reason is that their intransigence is combined with complete impunity and their actions have no consequences for them!
The European Union foreign policy official admitted that there is no consensus within the bloc about a ceasefire in Gaza and The members do not have a common position regarding the agreement.
