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“The humanitarian situation in Gaza remains heartbreaking and we are doing everything that we can to put pressure on the Israeli government,” Prime Minister Andy Burnham says in response to Jeremy Corbyn. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00Will he ensure that aid gets to Gaza?
00:03And if Israel won't deliver that aid,
00:06will he ensure that Britain and other countries deliver aid directly
00:10to help the desperation of the people of Gaza,
00:13100,000 of whom have already died?
00:15Will he also support an inquiry into our participation
00:20in the bombardment of Gaza through the supply of weapons
00:23and security information to Israel,
00:25so the truth can be told about the horror
00:28the Palestinian people have faced and continue to face?
00:32Prime Minister.
00:33Well, I can say to the Right Honourable Member
00:36that the humanitarian situation in Gaza remains heartbreaking.
00:41And we are doing everything that we can
00:44to put pressure on the Israeli Government
00:46to allow the necessary aid into Gaza
00:50and to lift the restrictions on it.
00:53Of course, we've also taken further steps in relation to sanctions
00:58particularly in relation to the settlements in the West Bank
01:02to make sure that we preserve the viability of a two-state solution.
01:06There we go.
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