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Gaza: Surveillance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's letter dated 13 May 2025, reference MC2025/08064, how he decides whether intelligence collected by Royal Air Force surveillance missions over Gaza and shared with Israeli author

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
15 May 2025
Target answer date
21 May 2025
Answer
21 May 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 15 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's letter dated 13 May 2025, reference MC2025/08064, how he decides whether intelligence collected by Royal Air Force surveillance missions over Gaza and shared with Israeli author

  2. 21 May 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 21 May 2025

    Answer published

    Defence activity with Israel, as with any other State, is subject to rigorous processes to ensure that it is compliant with domestic and international law.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

Later records

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Palestine: Airspace

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Palestine: Airspace

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Satellites: Disclosure of Information

16 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has shared satellite data (a) imagery and (b) video gathered by the Tyche microsatellite with other countries since 2024.

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Israeli Settlements: British Nationals Abroad

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Israeli Settlements: British Nationals Abroad

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