Gaza: Israel
Lords · Question HL10540 · Tabled 15 Sep 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 21 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Baroness Sheehan
To ask His Majesty's Government what are the main reasons provided to them by the government of Israel for the continued ban on international observers and international journalists from entering Gaza.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington, 21 Oct 2025
Journalists and media workers play an important role in sharing the devastating reality of war with the global public and the Government opposes all attempts to restrict press freedom and block entry to journalists during conflicts. On 21 August, the UK j...