Northern Ireland Assembly: Members' Statements: War in the Middle East - Oct 8

Wednesday, 9 October 2024 06:54

Ms Hunter: October 11 will mark the International Day of the Girl. So many children, girls and boys, in the Middle East do not have a childhood. They live every day in fear amid the ongoing conflict. Yesterday marked the one-year anniversary of the heinous atrocities on October 7 2023, when 1,200 people were violently murdered in utterly barbaric circumstances and 251 were taken hostage. Many of us across the House will stand in solidarity with those families who seek the...Request free trial