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Von der Leyen warns Israel famine cannot be 'weapon of war' in major EU speech

Summary by The Journal
The President of the European Commission stopped short of calling it genocide in what has been her strongest statement on the issue.

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The way out of this hell requires an immediate and unconditional ceasefire that allows safe and sustained humanitarian corridors. To that end, pragmatic diplomacy must combine political pressure with massive shipments of food, water, medicine and fuel.

After being quite criticised by the silence of Gaza and by being close to Israel, the German responsible won, receiving applause from the MEPs: "Well, children, good humanity, this must end."

The Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip took up part of the great first debate of the state of the European Union of this legislature.The president of the European Commission, Ursula Von der Leyen, presented on Wednesday a battery of proposals to pressure Israel that comes after the order of the Benjamin Netanyahu government that the Gazans leave their territory under threat and after the growing Western consensus on the genocide perpetrated by I…

The speech by the President of the Commission of the European Union "has led to the debate on Israel and on the humanitarian issue". CNN journalist Antonio Assis Teixeira analyzes the speech of Ursula von der Leyen this Thursday.

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The Journal broke the news in Ireland on Wednesday, September 10, 2025.
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