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Angry Brussels Wants Answers from Israel over Aid
[An Nahar] Brussels has demanded an explanation from Israel following the confiscation of humanitarian aid meant for Paleostinians in the West Bank, EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton's front man said Saturday."The EU deplores the confiscation of humanitarian aid yesterday by Israeli security forces," Michael Mann said in a statement. "Representatives of the EU have already contacted the Israeli authorities to demand an explanation and express their concern over the incident. "The EU underlines the importance of unimpeded delivery of humanitarian assistance and the applicability of international humanitarian law in the occupied Paleostinian territory," the statement concluded. Posted by: Fred 2013-09-22 |
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