The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of European countries supported Israel in connection with the attack of Hamas on Israel on October 7, Ednews reports.
"Greece strongly condemns today's launch of heavy rocket attacks from Gaza against Israel. Greece stands with Israel and is deeply concerned by this unacceptable escalation of violence," the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Greece wrote on X.
"Belgium strongly condemns the massive rocket attacks against Israeli civilians. Violence and terror only perpetuates suffering and hinders the path to dialogue. Our thoughts are with all those affected. We are monitoring the situation closely," Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs Hadja lahbib wrote.
Alexander Schallenberg, Foreign Minister of Austria also said that he strongly condemns the attack: I strongly condemn the Hamas terrorist infiltration from Gaza into Israel and the indiscriminate attacks with thousands of rockets targeting innocent civilians. Israel has a right to defend itself against such senseless terror."
The Italian government issued a statement in this regard too: “The Italian government is closely following the brutal attack taking place in Israel. Condemns in the strongest terms the ongoing terror and violence against innocent civilians. Terror will never prevail. We support Israel's right to defend itself.”