PARIS: France and Spain said on Tuesday (Oct 10) that they opposed the proposed suspension of European Union (EU) aid to Palestinian territories, after the EU said it was reviewing development help following Hamas' atta
Palestinians watch a fire burn among the rubble of a damaged residential building, in the aftermath of Israeli strikes, in Gaza City, Oct 10, 2023. PARIS: France and Spain said on Tuesday that they opposed the proposed suspension of European Union aid to Palestinian territories, after the EU said it was reviewing development help following
Last year, France contributed 95 million euros in aid to the Palestinians in Hamas-controlled Gaza, annexed east Jerusalem, the occupied West Bank run by the Palestinian Authority, and refugee camps in neighbouring countries. "This cooperation must continue, we cannot confuse Hamas, which is in the list of EU's terrorist groups, with the Palestinian population, or the Palestinian Authority or the United Nations' organisations on the ground," Albares said in an interview with Spanish radio Cadena SER.
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