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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Jennifer Rankin in Brussels

EU officials accuse bloc of taking ‘little to no meaningful action’ on Gaza

Scores of people lie prone in front of the European parliament with others holding sheets stained with red to protest against Israel's attacks on Gaza
Activists including several members of parliament stage a die-in in front of the European parliament building in Brussels this week to protest Israel's attacks on Gaza. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images

A group of EU officials has written to the leaders of the European institutions criticising the bloc for “little or no meaningful action” in response to the dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

The group EU Staff for Peace said that more than 2,000 officials working for the European Commission, European parliament and EU agencies had signed a letter drafted in May 2024 which accused the EU of apathy to the plight of Palestinians.

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