Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 17610

Israel: Palestinians

Tabled: 3 December 2024
Answered: 12 December 2024

Question

Apsana Begum

LabourPoplar and Limehouse

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of reports of sexual and gender-based violence being committed by Israeli forces against Palestinia

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
We are deeply concerned by allegations of sexual and gender-based violence against Palestinians and the disproportionate impact of the conflict on women, children and vulnerable populations. The UK unequivocally condemns any alleged violations and abuses,...

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