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Israel: United Nations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will support an independent investigation into shots fired at UN peacekeepers by Israeli forces.

answeredUma KumaranForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled
15 Oct 2024
Target answer date
17 Oct 2024
Answer
24 Oct 2024 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 15 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will support an independent investigation into shots fired at UN peacekeepers by Israeli forces.

  2. 17 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 24 Oct 2024

    Answer published

    The UK condemns the recent attacks on UN Peacekeepers. We have been clear: Israel must act in accordance with International Humanitarian Law. Alongside the Foreign Ministers of France, Germany and Italy, the Foreign Secretary expressed deep concern about ...

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