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In Brussels, the EU's chief diplomat, Kaya Callas, said the situation is perilous and called the protection of civilians and international humanitarian law a priority.
But she also said the Iranian regime had killed thousands and its support for terror groups poses a threat to global security.
Across the channel, the British government echoed that Iran must not obtain nuclear weapons, but stressed that British forces are not involved in the current strikes,
In a statement, the European Council called on all parties to exercise restraint and respect international law.
Eleanor Beardsley, NPR News, Paris.
Oh, pardon me, I meant to say Epstein, said Jean-Luc Mélenchon.
Epstein sounds more Russian, no?
Condemnation and outrage from across the political spectrum was immediate.
Insinuating that the pronunciation of Jeffrey Epstein's name is being manipulated is a conspiracy theory with real anti-Semitic overtones, said the president of one of France's major Jewish groups.
In recent years, Mélenchon's rhetoric has alienated the mainstream left.
but this time he seems to have gone too far.
Eleanor Beardsley, Empire News, Paris.
Oh, pardon me, I meant to say Epstein, said Jean-Luc Mélenchon.
Epstein sounds more Russian, no?
Condemnation and outrage from across the political spectrum was immediate.
Insinuating that the pronunciation of Jeffrey Epstein's name is being manipulated is a conspiracy theory with real anti-Semitic overtones, said the president of one of France's major Jewish groups.