PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Middle East (17 July 2014)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what reports his Department has received of water supplies and sewage plants being the targets of Israeli air strikes in Gaza during the recent Israeli military action.

Asked by:
Jeremy Corbyn (Independent)

Answer

The water and sanitation crisis is severe, with 50% of all services down. This situation has been exacerbated by damage to sewerage facilities caused by Israeli airstrikes.


Answered by:
Mr Tobias Ellwood (Conservative)
22 July 2014

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