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Gaza: Surveillance

Asked by Brendan O'HaraScottish National PartyMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 11 November 2024UIN 12447

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has established a process for the (a) assessment and (b) retention of evidence gathered by unarmed RAF surveillance flights over Gaza.

Answered by Luke Pollard

Our mandate is narrowly defined to focus on securing the release of the hostages only. We are unable comment further on detailed intelligence matters for operational security reasons.

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