Source: European Parliament
Siegbert Frank Droese, Zsuzsanna Borvendég, Milan Mazurek, Petar Volgin, Volker Schnurrbusch
B10‑0301/2025
Motion for a European Parliament resolution on the escalation in the Middle East following Israel’s attack on Iran
The European Parliament,
– having regard to the principles of international law and the UN Charter,
– having regard to Rule 149 of its Rules of Procedure,
A. whereas the recent military action by Israel against Iran has escalated tensions in the Middle East;
B. whereas this escalation threatens Europe’s security and risks drawing the EU into a conflict that is neither in its interest nor in line with its principles of non-intervention;
1. Express deep concern about the escalation of violence in the Middle East and its repercussions for Europe’s security;
2. Call on Israel and Iran to exercise restraint and seek diplomatic solutions;
3. Emphasises the need to protect the EU’s borders and internal security against repercussions of the conflict, including terrorism and migration;
4. Rejects attempts to involve the EU militarily or politically in this conflict, which threatens to destabilise the region;
5. Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Council, Commission, the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, the governments and parliaments of the Member States, the Knesset and Government of Israel, and the Islamic Consultative Assembly and Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran.