- Israel's occupation of East Jerusalem, West Bank, Gaza Strip, and Middle East territories since 1967.
- Diplomatic developments include the UK recognizing the State of Palestine, calls for an end to the occupation, and Israel applying criminal policies in Gaza while restricting presence in East Jerusalem.
- Current events detail the isolation of East Jerusalem from surroundings, the need for aid to reach the Gaza Strip without obstruction, and calls for a two-state solution.
The European Council welcomed positions regarding humanitarian aid delivery to Gaza and aspirations for a state based in East Jerusalem.
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What happened
The European Council welcomed positions regarding humanitarian aid delivery to Gaza and aspirations for a state based in East Jerusalem.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Gaza Strip
self-governing Palestinian territory next to Egypt and Israel
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European Council
institution of the European Union defining the EU's general political direction and priorities and consisting of heads of state or government of the EU's member states
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East Jerusalem
Eastern part of Jerusalem, in dispute between Israel and the Palestinian Arabs since 1967
Related events
- Hussein al-Sheikh met with the German Foreign Office to discuss the catastrophic humanitarian situation and political developments in Gaza.
- Ongoing conflict in Gaza and West Bank leads to a humanitarian crisis monitored by the World Health Organization.
- Crisis deepening in Gaza requires aid while Israel faces sanctions pressure in New York and the UN General Assembly convenes.
- Australian Department of Foreign Affairs suspended aid to the Gaza Strip due to allegations of aid mismanagement.
- A working group has been formed involving multiple regional states to address aid flow issues and build a new security order in the region.