B
ut I would also like to make it very clea
r that the European Union will maintain aid fo
r the Palestinian people, and it must do this for at least two reasons: firstly, be
cause it is a moral imperative, which the European Union must never renounce — it has not done so in
the past, ...[+++]it is not doing so today, and it will not do so in the future — and, secondly, because the humanitarian crisis and instability in the occupied territories do not benefit anybody, including Israel itself.