European Commissioner for Equality, Hadja Lahbib, condemned Israel’s recent attacks on Gaza, which resulted in civilian casualties and targeted hospitals, violating international humanitarian law. Since hostilities resumed on March 18, at least 3,193 Palestinians have been killed, contributing to a total death toll of 53,339 since the military campaign began on October 7, 2023, while Israel continues to reject ceasefire proposals. The situation will be discussed at the 4th European Humanitarian Forum, highlighting the ongoing humanitarian crisis amid escalating violence.
