Article 6K48T Cameron describes talks with Israeli minister over Gaza as ‘tough but necessary’

Cameron describes talks with Israeli minister over Gaza as ‘tough but necessary’

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UK foreign secretary repeated request to Benny Gantz for Israel to allow delivery of more aid refrain from a full-scale assault on Rafah

The UK foreign secretary, David Cameron, has said he had held a tough but necessary" conversation with Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz, repeating calls for more humanitarian aid for Gaza and warning him against a fully fledged offensive in Rafah.

Cameron said ensuring the availability of aid in Gaza would be a factor when the UK assesses whether Israel is acting in line with international law.

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