"Killing of these innocent people is an evil, despicable act of barbarism. The fact that many of them appear to have been young children murdered in cold blood is simply horrible," said the president of the European Commission, Romano Prodi.
In the meantime:
"European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana on Friday criticized Israeli threats against Syria following the Be'er Sheva suicide bombings. "
EU's Solana urges Israel not to threaten Syria
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1206704/posts
I guess the EU wants to extend sympathy, but it doesn't want to anyone actually go after the terrorists.