BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 13. The European
Union has called for a humanitarian pause in Gaza, Trend reports.
This was stated by EU High Representative for Foreign and
Security Policy Josep Borrell. The statement noted that the EU is
seriously concerned about the deepening humanitarian crisis in
Gaza.
“The EU joins calls for an immediate cessation of hostilities
and the creation of humanitarian corridors, including increased
capacity at border crossings and a dedicated maritime route, so
that humanitarian aid can safely reach the people of Gaza,” the EU
high representative said.
The statement notes that the EU recognizes Israel’s right to
self-defense.