Humza Yousaf ‘beyond angry’ with MPs who refused to back ceasefire in Gaza
dailyrecord.co.ukHumza Yousaf has said he is "beyond angry" with MPs who refused to back an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.The First Minister went on to warn that those who voted against a ceasefire during the Israel-Hamas war were "on the wrong side of history".
Mr Yousaf, who was recently reunited with his Palestinian in-laws after they returned to the UK from the warzone in Gaza, said the vote was a chance to “put humanity before politics”.He said one child has been killed every 10 minutes in Gaza, a statistic sourced from the World Health Organisation.
Mr Yousaf said the death toll of 4,500 children killed in a month during the Israel-Hamas war was “senseless”, and urged the public to speak out against the bloodshed.The First Minister said: “Today at Westminster MPs were presented with the chance to vote in favour of the SNP ceasefire.
This was a plea to put humanity before politics by endorsing a ceasefire. Too many parents have had to bury their children in Gaza.
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