{"id":8516,"date":"2026-03-09T16:30:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T16:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/03\/09\/former-mep-criticizes-eu-response-attacks-iran\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T16:30:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T16:30:27","slug":"former-mep-criticizes-eu-response-attacks-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/03\/09\/former-mep-criticizes-eu-response-attacks-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"Former MEP Criticizes EU&#8217;s Response to Attacks Attributed to US and Israel on Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mike Wallace, a former Member of the European Parliament, criticized the European Union&#8217;s stance on attacks attributed to the United States and Israel against Iran in a message posted on the social media platform X. He claimed that Brussels has not shown a serious reaction to the issue.<\/p>\n<p>In his message, Wallace wrote that civilians in Iran have been targeted and that the EU &#8220;does not care&#8221; about this situation. The Irish politician also alleged that &#8220;war crimes&#8221; occurred during these attacks.<\/p>\n<p>Wallace further criticized the approach of Western countries, adding that in his view, these countries have ignored international laws. He concluded his remarks by expressing dissatisfaction with their conduct.<\/p>\n<p>So far, EU officials have not responded to the latest comments from the former Member of the European Parliament. Tensions between Iran and some Western countries have consistently been a contentious topic in international political circles in recent years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former MEP Mike Wallace criticizes the EU&#8217;s response to attacks on Iran, alleging civilian targeting and war crimes, with no official EU reaction yet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8515,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8516\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}