On Sunday 6 and Monday 7 October, the leaders of the European institutions paid tribute to the 1,000 victims of the Hamas attacks of 7 October 2023. They called for the release of the hostages still being held in Gaza, a ceasefire in the Palestinian enclave and appeasement in the region.
“There can be no justification for Hamas’ acts of terror”, stressed the President-elect of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, in a press release published on 6 October, once again...