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Hamas: Hostage Taking

Commons · Question 57697 · Tabled 5 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 19 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps he is taking to secure the release of Israeli hostages in Hamas captivity.

Answer

Answered by Hamish Falconer, 19 Jun 2025

Since day one, this Government has been clear that we need to see an immediate ceasefire, the release of all hostages cruelly detained by Hamas, better protection of civilians, significantly more aid consistently entering Gaza, and a path to long-term pea...