On Friday 23 June, the High Representative of the Union, Josep Borrell, underlined the EU’s deep concern at the recent escalation of violence in the occupied Palestinian territory, which has resulted in an “appalling” number of Palestinian and Israeli casualties, calling for an end to the cycle of violence.
“The EU urges all parties to take immediate steps to end the deadly cycle of violence, to stop unilateral actions that fuel tensions, to prevent further loss of life, ensure...