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Gaza: Israel

Question for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

UIN 24999, tabled on 7 May 2024

To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, whether he plans to make representations to his Israeli counterpart against the military operation in Rafah.

Answered on

15 May 2024

We are clear that we would not support a major operation in Rafah unless there is a very clear plan for how to protect people and save lives. We have not seen that plan so, in these circumstances, we would not support a major operation in Rafah.