Belgium summons Israeli ambassador after its building in Gaza is bombed
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Belgium on Friday summoned the Israeli ambassador after a Belgian development agency building in Gaza City was bombed, ad said it planned to raised the issue of compensation.
“Attacks on civilian infrastructure breach the principles of international humanitarian law. All parties must adhere to it”, Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib posted on the social media platform X.
The Belgian Ministry for Development Cooperation said it was not aware of any civilian casualties and that the building, which was shared with Handicap International, should have been empty at the time of the bombing. A ministry said the Israeli ambassador had promised an investigation.
