Article 6VQ2F UK, France and Germany say Gaza aid freeze could breach international law

UK, France and Germany say Gaza aid freeze could breach international law

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Pippa Crerar Political editor
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Joint statement issued after Israel cuts off supplies in effort to pressure Hamas to accept change in ceasefire deal

Britain has joined Germany and France to warn that Israel could be in breach of international law by halting the entry of aid into Gaza which is facing a catastrophic" humanitarian crisis.

The foreign secretary, David Lammy, signed a joint statement with his French and German counterparts to urge Israel and Hamas to engage constructively to get ceasefire talks back on track.

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