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Berlin, Paris and London: "The humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza must end"
France, the United Kingdom and Germany are coordinating their Gaza policy. An immediate ceasefire is needed.
2025-07-25 22:55:09
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European Leaders Demand Israel Lift Gaza Aid Restrictions Amid Crisis
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Germany, France, and the United Kingdom have jointly urged Israel to lift restrictions on humanitarian aid to Gaza, calling for an immediate end to the humanitarian crisis there. Leaders from these nations, including Chancellor Friedrich Merz, President Emmanuel Macron, and Prime Minister Keir Starmer, emphasized the need for a ceasefire and the unconditional release of hostages held by Hamas.
They also strongly opposed any annexation efforts of Palestinian territories by Israel, warning that such actions undermine prospects for a two-state solution. The European leaders aim to collaborate with international partners on creating a viable plan for governance and security in Gaza, involving the withdrawal of Israeli forces and the removal of Hamas leadership.
Amid growing international pressure, Israel attributes the crisis to Hamas, accusing them of obstructing aid distribution and exploiting the situation. Meanwhile, Italy also expressed its concerns, criticizing Israel yet stopping short of recognizing Palestine as a state.
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