In response to Iran's attack on Israel, the European Union (EU) has opted to impose sanctions, as confirmed by a statement released during the foreign relations session of the EU summit, Ednews reports via sozcu.com.
The final declaration on the Middle East discussed at the summit condemned Iran's assault on Israel, prompting unanimous agreement among leaders to expand sanctions against Iran.
EU Council Chairman Charles Michel addressed the press after the summit's first day but refrained from disclosing the specifics of the sanctions.
The declaration emphasized the immediate need to resolve the crisis in Gaza through a ceasefire, prisoner release, and unhindered humanitarian aid delivery. Furthermore, the EU reiterated its commitment to the two-state solution.