8 European countries ‘strongly condemn’ Israeli plans to occupy Gaza – Middle East Monitor

Eight European countries on Sunday “strongly” condemned the Israeli government’s plans to fully occupy Gaza City and “firmly” rejected any demographic or territorial changes, Anadolu reports.

In a joint statement, foreign ministers of Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, Norway, Portugal, Slovenia, and Spain said they “strongly condemn the recent announcement by the Government of Israel of the intensification of the occupation and the military…