Rima Hassan had previously described the October 7 massacre as "legitimate."
TRADE AFFAIRS: Israel and Ireland both have tech industries as their main economic growth engines and are most clearly on a diplomatic collision course.
ANTISEMITISM AFFAIRS: Bóka warned that the threat to Jewish life in Europe, resulting from rising antisemitism in the Western countries of the EU is a threat to Europe.
The EU is also moving to reopen its mission in Syria, according to EU Foreign Policy head Kaja Kallas, France 24 reported.
"We need to discuss what more can we do. But as I say, it can't come as a blank cheque," EU's new foreign policy chief said.
Calls for the facilitation of wintertime humanitarian aid for Palestinians came on the heels of the Monday Cairo Ministerial Conference to Enhance Humanitarian Response in Gaza.
Kallas is unlikely to be as anti-Israel as Borrell, as he attempted to end his term by suspending all dialogue with Israel.
Several EU states have said they will meet their commitments under the statute if needed, but Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has invited Netanyahu to visit his country.
In speaking with reporters prior to a monthly meeting of foreign ministers, Borrell said, that it was important to pressure Israel.
Borrell cited "serious concerns about possible breaches of international humanitarian law in Gaza" in a Wednesday letter.
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