"With a Broken Heart: MEP Lynn Boylan’s Apology to Gaza Shakes Europe"

3 months ago
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In a moment that pierced the silence of indifference, Irish MEP Lynn Boylan stood in the European Parliament and spoke the words so many have waited to hear:

"I am sorry. I am sorry that it has taken tens of thousands of deaths and the looming starvation of 14,000 innocent babies just for the European Commission to consider reviewing an agreement that should have been suspended years ago."

"I am sorry that EU countries continue to send the bombs and weapons that shred your children to pieces."

"I am sorry that there is still no accountability for the mass murder of Palestinians, and that EU leaders refuse to agree on sanctions against Israel."

Her voice carried not just apology, but grief—grief for a Europe that has failed Gaza. A continent that has watched, armed, and enabled unimaginable suffering.

This isn’t just politics. It’s the heartbreaking reality of our times. Will history remember our silence… or our courage to speak?

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