Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 5253

Israel: Surveillance

Tabled: 11 September 2024

Answered: 9 October 2024

Named Day

Question

Jeremy Corbyn

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment the Government has made of the potential impact of Israel's use of surveillance data provided by the UK on the UK's role in ensuring adherence to international law.

Answer

Luke Pollard

The unarmed UK surveillance aircraft are employed solely to support hostage rescue. Only information relating to hostage rescue will be passed to the relevant Israeli authorities responsible for hostage rescue. We are unable comment further on detailed i...

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