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EU condemns Iran attack on Israel, fears risk of regional war


10/02/2024


Josep Borrell, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs, expressed worries about the possibility of a widespread conflict in the Middle East and stated that the EU disapproved of the Iranian missile strikes on Israel.



European Parliament
European Parliament
“The EU strongly denounces Iran's attack on Israel. There is a risky pattern of attacks and counterattacks that could escalate out of hand. A ceasefire is necessary in the entire area,” Borrell stated on social media X.

The EU's diplomatic chief reaffirmed the EU's dedication to avoiding a regional conflict.

European Council President Charles Michel strongly condemned Iran's attack on Israel. In his opinion, “it poses a risk to the security of the region.”

“The dangerous cycle of increase in the Middle East needs to cease right now. Regional conflict is not advantageous for anyone,” Michel stated.

On Tuesday, a significant quantity of rockets were launched at Israel by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The IDF approximated that around 180 rockets were launched towards Israel.

source: reuters.com