**Von der Leyen Calls for Immediate Ceasefire in Gaza**
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza as part of international efforts to broker a truce between Israel and Hamas.
On X, von der Leyen stated, “We need an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. This is the only way to save lives, restore hope for peace, and ensure the release of hostages.”
She expressed strong support for the initiatives led by the United States, Egypt, and Qatar aimed at achieving the much-needed peace and stability in the region.
The United States, Qatar, and Egypt, which have been mediating between Israel and Hamas since the conflict erupted ten months ago, have also issued a statement...
**UN Reacts Strongly to Israeli Comments on Gaza**
Volker Turk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has conveyed his deep “shock” over remarks made by Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich (from the far-right) concerning the potential for starvation in Gaza. Turk’s reaction came after Smotrich’s comments during a seminar discussing Gaza’s future amidst the ongoing conflict with Hamas.
At the seminar on Monday, Smotrich stated that “no one globally would permit us to starve two million people, even though this might be deemed justifiable and ethical to secure the release of hostages” being held in Gaza since Hamas’s unexpected assault on Israel on October 7.
Turk has voiced his profound “shock and dismay” in response to these statements.
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