Israel-Hamas War Is Stoking Fear and Divisions in Europe
The conflict could further undermine cohesion in a region already tested by the war in Ukraine
German police at a banned pro-Palestine demonstration on Potsdamer Platz in Berlin, on Oct. 15.
Photographer: Paul Zinken/picture alliance/Getty Images
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Monuments in cities across Europe were lit up in blue and white on the night of Oct. 7 in solidarity with Israel after 1,400 of its citizens, mostly unarmed civilians, were killed in the worst attack the country has suffered in decades.
Leaders from Emmanuel Macron in France to Giorgia Meloni in Italy voiced messages of unwavering support.