{"id":397411,"date":"2025-09-04T14:04:27","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T14:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/397411\/"},"modified":"2025-09-04T14:04:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T14:04:27","slug":"eu-commissions-ribera-says-israels-war-on-gaza-is-genocide-politico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/397411\/","title":{"rendered":"EU Commission\u2019s Ribera says Israel\u2019s war on Gaza is genocide \u2013 POLITICO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BRUSSELS \u2014 A top European Union official described Israel\u2019s actions in Gaza as a genocide, the strongest condemnation yet to come out of Brussels.<\/p>\n<p>Teresa Ribera, the European Commission\u2019s executive vice president, also said Europe was too divided to do anything about it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe genocide in Gaza exposes Europe\u2019s failure to act and speak with one voice, even as protests spread across European cities and 14 U.N. Security Council members call for an immediate ceasefire,\u201d Ribera told students at Sciences Po in a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vKtfO7ZZIRU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">speech Thursday morning<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BRUSSELS \u2014 A top European Union official described Israel\u2019s actions in Gaza as a genocide, the strongest condemnation&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":397412,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5174],"tags":[6505,2000,299,5187,837,1815,7163,839,2597,1814,104,7162,1220],"class_list":{"0":"post-397411","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-eu","8":"tag-benjamin-netanyahu","9":"tag-eu","10":"tag-europe","11":"tag-european","12":"tag-israel","13":"tag-israel-hamas-war","14":"tag-israeli-palestinian-conflict","15":"tag-middle-east","16":"tag-military","17":"tag-palestine","18":"tag-spain","19":"tag-teresa-ribera","20":"tag-ursula-von-der-leyen"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115146408946153276","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=397411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397411\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/397412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=397411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=397411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=397411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}