EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell calls for an immediate ceasefire in the Middle East amid rising death toll in Gaza.

On October 7, 2023, marking one year since Hamas attacked Israel, EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell urged an immediate ceasefire in the Middle East to facilitate hostage release and reduce violence. He noted the rising death toll in Gaza, exceeding 41,000, primarily affecting civilians. European leaders, including Ursula von der Leyen and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, echoed calls for a ceasefire, emphasizing humanitarian aid and the need for a political solution to the conflict.

October 06, 2024
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