Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 23319

Israel: Palestinians

Tabled: 23 April 2024

Answered: 1 May 2024

Question

Zarah Sultana

To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, whether he has had discussions with his Israeli counterpart on deaths of Palestinians in Israeli custody since October 2023.

Answer

Sir Andrew Mitchell

We are aware of reports of ill-treatment of Palestinian detainees in military detention. The UK Government is clear that administrative detention should only be used when it is justified in accordance with international law. Those under detention should e...

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