The Government is not currently believed to be considering any evacuations of British nationals in the region
The UK has advised against all but essential travel to the region as the war entered its second day
Transport Secretary Mark Harper said the UK would support Israel in whatever it decides is necessary to defend itself against Hamas attacks.
“This is an appalling attack on Israel, a terrorist attack, for which there is no justification,” he said. “The perpetrators of this have deliberately pushed back the prospect of peace agreements.”“As we were on the phone the siren went off and she had to go down into her shelter, taking her papers with her,” he said. “So it’s an appalling act of terrorism, it needs to be called out across the world.
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