Florian Philippot, leader of the French Patriotic Party, said that European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen used aggressive rhetoric when making statements about the situation in Israel. Wrote this on a social network X (formerly Twitter).
“All we hear about the crisis in the Middle East is Ursula von der Leyen’s bellicose and neoconservative shouts,” Filippo said. said.
He also noted that France should help reduce conflict in the region, support peace efforts and take care of Israeli and Palestinian citizens.
Before this, von der Leyen stated Following his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv, statements were made about Israel’s right to defend itself.
7 October Hamas forces launched Several thousand rockets were fired at Israel and the launch of Operation Al-Aqsa Flood was announced. Thousands of militants invaded Israeli territory, seizing dozens of military equipment and more than a hundred hostages. In this context, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announcedthat the country is at war.
The Israel Defense Forces intervention operation was called “Iron Swords” and one of its goals was the destruction of Hamas. Israeli Air Force applied Hundreds of group targets in the Gaza Strip were attacked, and Israel’s National Security Council decided to cut off water, food, materials, electricity and fuel supplies to the area.
Previously in Russia in the name Possible date for the end of Israel’s war with Hamas.