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MEP's Visit Rafah and are Available for Interviews

MEP's Visit Rafah and are Available for Interviews

"The terrified population that we saw in Rafah have no where to flee, because the borders are closed. People who have lost their homes and loved ones in the shelling are sitting in UNRWA schools. There is a lack of food and the people are terrified. We call for an immediate cease fire and an end to occupation" Luisa Morgantini, A Vice president of the European Parliament

Luisa Morgantini EP VP will be in Ciaro for the next three hours. Yesterday she visited Rafah with a delegation of 8 MEPs belonging to different political groups and 1 Member of the Italian Senate. The MEPs will come back to Strasbourg to report back about the situation to the Plenary session of the EU Parliament

The MEP are grateful to the Egyptian Authority and Unrwa for their cooperation and support.

MEPs Participants:

Luisa Morgantini (Italy)

David Hammerstein Mintz (Spain)

Helene Flautre (France)

Veronique de Keyser (Belgium)

Miguel Portas (Porturgal)

Feleknas Uca (Germany)

Chris Davies (UK)

Kyriacos Triantaphyllides (Cypre)

and

Alberto Maritati (Italy) Member of the Italian Senate

ENDS