Israel / Palestinian Territories - Q&A - Extract from the press briefing (June 30, 2025)
Q : Regarding the Foreign Minister’s criticism of the Israeli army over the distribution of humanitarian aid in Gaza, how do you respond to the Israeli Embassy’s assertion that you are basing your judgment on “erroneous and unfounded accusations,” and particularly “false Palestinian casualty counts” circulated by Hamas?
A : The remarks by the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs reflect documented facts substantiated by credible and reliable sources, first and foremost the UN agencies that are on the ground in Gaza along with their humanitarian partners. Each day we receive devastating reports of the humanitarian catastrophe under way in Gaza.