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MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION (2024/2704(RSP))

On Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel, the need for de-escalation and the EU response

B-9-2024-0240

on behalf of the ID Group · Rapporteur: Anna Bonfrisco, Susanna Ceccardi, Marco Campomenosi, Marco Zanni, Jaak Madison

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This resolution condemns Iran's unprecedented attack on Israel and Hamas' attack of 7 October 2023, reaffirms Israel's right to defend itself, and calls for restraint and de-escalation.

Key points

  1. Condemns in the strongest terms Iran's attack on 13 April 2024, during which the IRGC launched more than 300 drones and missiles against Israel, and Iran's use of proxies.
  2. Reiterates condemnation of Hamas' attack of 7 October 2023 and calls for the immediate and unconditional release of all Israeli hostages.
  3. Recalls Israel's sovereignty and right of existence, and underlines its right to defend itself against attacks by state and non-state actors.
  4. Calls for restraint and de-escalation to prevent further destabilisation, which would undermine the Abraham Accords, and calls on all parties to respect international humanitarian law.

Who is affected

  • Iran, Israel, Hamas, and other parties in the region are called on to show restraint and respect international humanitarian law.

Figures and deadlines

  • More than 300 drones and missiles were launched by Iran's IRGC in the attack on Israel.