Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 57321
Gaza: Surveillance
Tabled: 4 June 2025
Answered: 9 June 2025
Named DayQuestion
Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
Labour — Slough
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will provide an update on surveillance flights over Gaza in the last month.
Answer
Luke PollardSince December 2023 the Ministry of Defence has conducted surveillance flights within the airspace over Israel and Gaza, solely for the purpose of locating hostages. I am unable to comment further on detailed intelligence matters.