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The Independent UK
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Foreign Secretary says Government favours ‘humanitarian pause’ over ceasefire

PA Wire

The Foreign Secretary has said the Government supports a “humanitarian pause” in the Gaza Strip above a wider ceasefire as police give the go-ahead for a demonstration calling for a ceasefire to take place on Armistice Day.

Speaking on the sidelines of the G7 Foreign Minister talks in Japan, the Associated Press reports James Cleverly told a select group of journalists that a ceasefire would hamper Israel’s ability to defend itself.

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