Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 11512

Gaza: War Graves

Tabled: 28 October 2024

Answered: 5 November 2024

Question

Richard Baker

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he is taking steps with his international counterparts to help ensure that Commonwealth War Graves are protected in Gaza.

Answer

Al Carns

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) is aware that both Gaza and Deir el Belah War Cemeteries have been damaged, but the full extent is not yet clear. A more detailed assessment cannot be carried out until the current situation subsides. The CWGC...

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