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22 January 2016
FCO Minister condemns violence in Israel and OPTs
Minister for the Middle East Tobias Ellwood condemns violence in Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territories
Speaking today Mr. Ellwood said:
I condemn the appalling attacks against civilians in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories this week. There can be no justification for terrorism. I am deeply concerned by the ongoing violence. This tragic situation only underlines the need to improve the situation on the ground and reach a long term resolution to the conflict.
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Country: United Kingdom
Subject: Annexation, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Land, Settlements
Publication Date: 09/03/2016