Statement by High Representative Catherine Ashton
on exchange of fire in Gaza Strip
Catherine Ashton, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the Commission, made today the following statement:
“I am very concerned at the renewed exchange of fire in Gaza Strip and the South of Israel following the firing of rockets by Islamic Jihad from Gaza into Israel. I wholeheartedly condemn the indiscriminate targeting of civilians where ever they are. I call on all sides to respect the ceasefire brokered by Egypt.”
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Document symbol: A 435/11
Download Document Files: https://unispal.un.org/pdfs/A43511.pdf
Document Type: French text, Press Release
Document Sources: European Council, European Union (EU)
Subject: Casualties, Incidents, Terrorism
Publication Date: 30/10/2011
Download Document Files: https://unispal.un.org/pdfs/A43511.pdf
Document Type: French text, Press Release
Document Sources: European Council, European Union (EU)
Subject: Casualties, Incidents, Terrorism
Publication Date: 30/10/2011