Map Shows Countries Condemning Israel Over Gaza Offensive [Video]

Israel is facing mounting international pressure over the expansion of its military offensive in Gaza and a blockade on humanitarian aid that it has now partially lifted.

The leaders of Britain, France, and Canada have warned that Israel could face “concrete actions” if it does not cease its military offensive in Gaza and lift restrictions on aid entry. Many other countries have also condemned Israel’s actions in its war against Hamas, whose attacks of October 7, 2023 began the devastating conflict.

Newsweek has contacted the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for comment.

Why It Matters

Israel, a key U.S. ally risks suspension of major trade agreements with European partners and escalating diplomatic tensions with NATO members and regional neighbors—moves that could further increase instability in the Middle East. Separately, humanitarian agencies warn of catastrophic conditions in Gaza with food, medical supplies, and aid still mostly not getting into Gaza.

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