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Israel has responsibility to ensure aid can reach people in Gaza, says Cameron

Source: PA Wire

Israel must recognise its responsibility for ensuring humanitarian aid gets through to the people of Gaza, the Foreign Secretary has said, as he highlighted the desperate plight of Palestinians in the war-torn territory.

Lord Cameron also suggested an immediate pause in the Israel-Hamas conflict, to allow in more humanitarian supplies and the release of hostages held by the militants, could form the basis of a lasting ceasefire.

The Cabinet minister was pressed conflict, which has now lasted more than 100 days, during his monthly question time in the House of Lords.

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