Gaza: Israeli Military Operations Debate
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Brendan O'Hara
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Gaza: Israeli Military Operations
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Brendan O’Hara (Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber) (SNP)
Last week, the Foreign Secretary was unequivocal in saying that both sides—Hamas and Israel—were guilty of committing atrocities. Does the Minister agree with the Foreign Secretary that that is the case?
Mr Falconer
I think the hon. Gentleman is trying to return to the question asked by the Liberal Democrat Member. To be clear, on the determination of crimes, we leave that to courts. On the determination of risk, we take action.