EU’s Borrell calls Iran strikes on Israel an ‘unprecedented escalation’

High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell speaks to the media ahead of a Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) meeting at the EU headquarters in Brussels, on March 18, 2024. (Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP)
High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell speaks to the media ahead of a Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) meeting at the EU headquarters in Brussels, on March 18, 2024. (Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP)

The European Union’s foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell condemns Iran’s strikes on Israel as an “unprecedented escalation.”

“The EU strongly condemns the unacceptable Iranian attack against Israel,” he writes on the platform X.

“This is an unprecedented escalation and a grave threat to regional security.”

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