EU Denounces Iranian Missile Strike on Israel, Urges Middle East Ceasefire

The European Union has strongly condemned an Iranian ballistic missile attack on Israel, demanding an immediate ceasefire throughout the Middle East. EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell emphasized the urgent need to break the cycle of attacks and retaliation to prevent escalation in the region.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Brussels | Updated: 02-10-2024 01:32 IST | Created: 02-10-2024 01:32 IST
EU Denounces Iranian Missile Strike on Israel, Urges Middle East Ceasefire
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The European Union on Tuesday condemned "in the strongest terms" an Iranian ballistic missile attack on Israel and called for an immediate ceasefire across the Middle East.

"The dangerous cycle of attacks and retaliation risks ... spiralling out of control," EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell posted on X. "An immediate ceasefire across the region is needed."

The EU's condemnation highlights the growing international concern over escalating tensions in the Middle East and the urgent need for diplomatic interventions.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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