The Labour MP for York Central was talking at a metropolis centre rally organised by Palestinian supporters.
She instructed attenders Israel’s actions had been “genocide” and the “slaughter of girls and youngsters”.
And she or he referred to as on her get together chief, the Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and the Overseas Secretary David Lammy, to “do their half” in ending the battle in Gaza.
About 100 individuals attended the rally in St Helen’s Sq. earlier than marching behind flags and banners and chanting pro-Palestinian chants on a round route by the town centre.
It’s the newest of an extended collection of rallies and marches held by Palestinian supporters in York since Israeli armed forces entered Gaza in late 2022, after Hamas killed and kidnapped individuals in Israel.
Israel strongly disputes that its actions in Gaza quantity to genocide and says that it takes all steps it could to forestall civilian deaths.
