Israel Should Immediately End Operations in Gaza, Allow Humanitarian Aid: Greek Premier

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said today that Israel must immediately halt its military operations in Gaza to allow the flow of food and medicine.

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Israel should immediately end operations in Gaza, allow humanitarian aid: Greek premier

'Greece, strategic ally of Israel, is obliged to speak harsh truth,' says Kyriakos Mitsotakis - Anadolu Ajansı

Greece Calls on Israel to Halt Gaza Strikes, Allow Aid Through

“We are by no means silent on Gaza,” Mitsotakis said in response to criticism. Credit: AMNA Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis condemned the latest strikes on Gaza on Thursday as “unjustifiable and unacceptable” and called on ally Israel to “stop the operations” so food and medical assistance can reach the enclave’s civilian population. “I have no hesitation in saying that what has been happening in Gaza in recent days is unjustifiable …

The joint statement delivered by Gerapetritis to the UN notes that "Gaza is facing the 'worst humanitarian crisis' since the start of hostilities."

Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has stated that what is happening in Gaza in recent weeks is "unjustifiable and unacceptable," adding defiantly, "we are not staying silent." His comments came during an interview on May 22, amid criticism of his government's stance on the ongoing genocide. Meanwhile, the Greek government's support for Israel has been highly visible – particularly during Mitsotakis' last visit to Tel Aviv. At the time, Benjamin Netan…