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Al Jazeera
Politics
Priyanka Shankar

EU’s Palestine envoy: Bloc lacks sympathy for victims of Israel’s bombing

A girl carrying her belongings walks in the area of al-Ahli hospital where hundreds of Palestinians were killed in a blast on Tuesday [File: Mohammed Al-Masri/Reuters]

Brussels, Belgium – After hundreds of people were killed at a Gaza hospital this week, Abdalrahim Alfarra, the head of the Palestinian Mission to the European Union, Belgium and Luxembourg, had a dream.

“I had a dream that the president of the EU Council, the Parliament and the Commission would all be standing holding Palestinian flags on Wednesday morning, and holding a minute of silence in solidarity with the Palestinians massacred at the hospital, and over the past decades,” he told Al Jazeera.

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