A question on #Israel #Gaza tabled by The Lord Bishop of Gloucester on 05-06-2025 has been answered by Lord Collins of Highbury.

Heading: Israel: Gaza
Question ID: 1810075
UIN: HL8173
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-05
Asking Member ID: 4540
Asking Member display name: The Lord Bishop of Gloucester
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Asking Member Twitter reference: The Lord Bishop of Gloucester
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of reports of cases in which soldiersĀ of the Israel Defence Forces have used Palestinians as human shields in Gaza.
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Date answered: 2025-06-18
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Answering Member ID: 4222
Answering Member display name: Lord Collins of Highbury
Answering Member handle: Lord_Collins
Answering Member Twitter reference: @Lord_Collins
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Answer text: We are deeply disturbed by reports that soldiers of the Israel Defence Forces have used Palestinians as human shields in Gaza. Use of civilians as human shields is a breach of international humanitarian law. We call on the Government of Israel to fully in...
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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