Title: European Pressure on Israel: Demands for Examination of Humanitarian Commitment in Gaza

The Prime Ministers of Spain and Ireland called on the European Commission today, Wednesday, for an urgent review of Israel's compliance with its human rights obligations in Gaza. In a joint statement published by the Spanish government, they expressed "deep concern about the deteriorating situation in Israel and Gaza. The extensive Israeli military operation in the Rafah area poses a serious and imminent threat that the international community must urgently address." The statement also noted, "We remember the horror of October 7 and call for the release of all hostages and an immediate ceasefire to facilitate the delivery of much-needed humanitarian supplies."