Eight European nations, including Spain, condemned Israel's plans to occupy Gaza City, warning that it would result in significant civilian casualties and displace nearly one million Palestinians. The foreign ministers expressed concerns that this decision would exacerbate the humanitarian crisis and complicate the prospect of a two-state solution, seen as essential for lasting peace. The ministers noted that despite criticism from various quarters, including within the Israeli military, Prime Minister Netanyahu has been steadfast in his intent to proceed with the operation to seize Gaza City.
The foreign ministers of eight European nations condemned Israel's plan to occupy Gaza City, warning it would lead to large civilian fatalities and displacement.
They estimated that the operation could result in an 'unacceptably high number of fatalities and the forced displacement of nearly one million Palestinian civilians'.
The planned occupation of Gaza City is seen as a significant obstacle to achieving a two-state solution, which is necessary for lasting peace.
Despite criticism and dissent from military officials, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has remained defiant regarding the plans for Gaza City.
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