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highplainsdem

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Mon Jul 21, 2025, 11:01 AM Jul 21

Israel depriving Gazans of 'human dignity', says UK and 24 other countries in call to end war now [View all]

Source: Independent

Foreign Secretary David Lammy has joined other foreign ministers in condemning the Israeli government for depriving Gazans "of human dignity".

Mr Lammy and his counterparts from 24 other countries, including France, Australia and Canada, along with the European Union’s commissioner for equality, urged the Israeli government to "immediately lift restrictions on the flow of aid".

They called for the war to “end now” and described proposals to move 600,000 Palestinians to a so-called "humanitarian city" in Rafah as "completely unacceptable".

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“We condemn the drip feeding of aid and the inhumane killing of civilians, including children, seeking to meet their most basic needs of water and food.”

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Read more: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/israel-gaza-end-war-uk-lammy-b2793024.html

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