West Bank: Churches
Lords · Question HL9704 · Tabled 21 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 8 Aug 2025
Question
Asked by Lord Roberts of Llandudno
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the number of churches in the West Bank that have been attacked in (1) 2023, and (2) 2024.
Answer
Answered by Lord Collins of Highbury, 8 Aug 2025
As the Foreign Secretary has made clear, the war in Gaza must end. We are concerned by incidents and strikes on holy sites across the Occupied Palestinian Territories, including most recently the Holy Family Church in Gaza being struck on 17 July and repo...