A spokesperson for British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stated that "Sunak and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen condemned the attacks carried out by the Yemeni Houthi group in the Red Sea." She added that Sunak briefed Von der Leyen on his recent discussions with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Jordanian King Abdullah regarding the situation in Israel and Gaza. The spokesperson said that Sunak and Von der Leyen also agreed on the importance of significantly increasing aid allocated to Palestinians in Gaza.