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UK MP confirms family member's death in Gaza

Oxford West and Abingdon’s Member of Parliament, Layla Moran, whose mother is Palestinian, revealed in the Commons that one of her family members had died. ‘Perhaps for lack of food, perhaps for dehydration’ she said. This emotional revelation occurred just before a vote on a motion urging a ceasefire in Gaza. However, she was interrupted by the deputy speaker and prevented from completing her statement.

November 16, 2023 at 9:22 am