The EU on Monday pledged to spend an initial 7.7 billion euros on humanitarian aid in 2024
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi meets with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Austria Federal Chancellor Karl Nehammer, Prime Minister of Belgium Alexander De Croo and Cyprus' President Nikos Christodoulides at the Ittihadiya presidential palace in CairoThe European Union on Monday pledged to spend an initial 7.
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said the situation in Gaza was especially dire. “We are no longer on the brink of famine, we are in a state of famine,” he said.Catherine Russell, executive director of the UN children’s agency UNICEF, said every third Gazan child was severely malnourished, with more resources needed for aid as well as political pressure to safeguard operations on the ground.
Red Cross employees had repeatedly come under fire in Gaza, Spoljaric added, calling the situation “beyond despair”.
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