With the prospect of an Israeli ground assault to root out Hamas, the UK Foreign Secretary raised the need to alleviate the suffering of Palestinians in Gaza
Israeli security look on as Palestinians take part in Friday Noon prayers in East Jerusalem
“And we are also clear that we must work, and they must work, to alleviate the suffering of the Palestinian people in Gaza, and that their actions are in accordance with international law.” “So we have a duty, a duty to work together to prevent instability from engulfing the region, and claiming yet more lives.
“Before this crisis began, around 500 aid trucks would normally cross the border every day providing a vital lifeline to millions of Gazans who were already facing a humanitarian crisis,” she said.
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