EU urges Israel to "immediately" end military operation in Rafah

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EU urges Israel to "immediately" end military operation in Rafah

STORY: EU urges Israel to "immediately" end military operation in Rafah SHOOTING TIME: May 15, 2024 DATELINE: May 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:44 LOCATION: Brussels CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of European Commission Berlaymont building STORYLINE: The European Union (EU) on Wednesday urged Israel to end its military operation in Rafah "immediately," stressing that continued military operation would "inevitably put a heavy strain" on its relationship with Israel. "The European Union is calling on Israel to refrain from further exacerbating the already dire humanitarian situation in Gaza and reopen the crossing point of Rafah," Josep Borrell, EU's high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, said in a statement. "Should Israel continue its military operation in Rafah, it would inevitably put a heavy strain on the EU's relationship with Israel," Borrell noted. Israel's military operation is further disrupting the distribution of humanitarian aid in Gaza and is leading to more

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