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UNRWA: Security

Question for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

UIN 26463, tabled on 15 May 2024

To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, what recent discussions he has had with his Israeli counterpart on the security of the UNRWA headquarters in East Jerusalem.

Answered on

20 May 2024

The arson attack against UNRWA's headquarters in East Jerusalem was unacceptable. The perpetrators of this attack must be held to account. The UK Head of Mission, together with Heads of Mission in several partner countries, condemned the incident in a joint statement on 10 May.

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