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Gaza City under bombardment. During the last 15 years of the conflict, 95.4 percent of total deaths have been Palestinians, according to the OCHA (Photo: Screengrab/Al-Jazeera)

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MEPs and NGOs decry EU 'double standard' after Hamas attack

EU leaders were quick to react to the weekend's unexpected attack by Hamas from Gaza on Saturday (7 October) — with Israeli flags waved in Brussels as European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen affirmed that "the European Union stands with Israel", and that the brutality of the Hamas incursion left them "breathless".

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Bianca Carrera is a freelance writer and analyst specialising in the Middle Eastern and North Africa, environmental matters, and migration at Sciences Po Paris. She has written for The New Arab, Al Jazeera, Oxfam Intermón, elDiario.es, and others.

Gaza City under bombardment. During the last 15 years of the conflict, 95.4 percent of total deaths have been Palestinians, according to the OCHA (Photo: Screengrab/Al-Jazeera)

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Author Bio

Bianca Carrera is a freelance writer and analyst specialising in the Middle Eastern and North Africa, environmental matters, and migration at Sciences Po Paris. She has written for The New Arab, Al Jazeera, Oxfam Intermón, elDiario.es, and others.

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