Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 27205

Hussam Abu Safiya

Tabled: 29 January 2025

Answered: 6 February 2025

Question

Chris Law

Scottish National Party — Dundee Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his Israeli counterparts on the detention of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

We are concerned by the reports of the detention of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya and others. In recent weeks, I have raised this case with both Israel's Ambassador to the UK, and Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Haskel. Israel must allow medical staff to carry out...

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