Hundreds of civilian lives were lost in the city of Gaza at the Al Ahli Arab hospital following a rocket that hit the medical facility.
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| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK), Rishi Sunak meets President of Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas. Photo: @RishiSunak |
Several other Palestinians have been killed following retaliatory airstrikes from Israel forces after the surprise attack on Israel by Palestinian fighters known as Hamas.
Hamas attacked Israel in the morning of Saturday 7 October, 2023, killing hundreds of Israelis and taking several others hostage.
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK), Rishi Sunak, revealed, he had a meeting with President of Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas to express his condolences for the civilian lives lost in Gaza, encompassing at the Al Ahli Arab hospital.
The UK PM added, “Hamas doesn’t speak for the Palestinian people.”
PM Sunak said: “Meeting with President Abbas today I expressed my condolences for the loss of civilian lives in Gaza, including at the Al Ahli hospital.
“We know Hamas doesn’t speak for the Palestinian people.
“The UK supports the Palestinian Authority in trying to establish stability.”
