Showing posts with label First Minister of Scotland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label First Minister of Scotland. Show all posts

Sunday, October 15, 2023

In Full: Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf Condemns Israel

Oct 14, 2023 | Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf has said "collective punishment has to be condemned" after speaking of how his mother-in-law is "trapped" in Gaza.


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SNP backs Humza Yousaf's Scottish independence plan: SNP delegates have backed Humza Yousaf's plan to use the next general election result to push for a second independence referendum. / An amended version of the strategy was voted through overwhelmingly at the party's annual conference in Aberdeen. / It is based on winning a majority of Scottish seats, at least 29. »

Humza Yousaf’s wife says Israeli ‘terror’ has left family ‘waiting to die’: Nadia El-Nakla tells SNP conference she feels ‘complete despair’ and fears ‘Gaza will no longer exist’ after ground offensive / Humza Yousaf’s wife has accused Israel of “terrorising” Gaza, saying that every inhabitant including her family was “waiting to die”. / In a surprise speech at the SNP conference in Aberdeen, Nadia El-Nakla said her relatives in Gaza City were being forced to say goodbye to each other “like it’s the last time” ahead of the planned Israeli ground offensive. / She said ice cream trucks were being used to store the dead and her brother, a doctor, can no longer treat the injured as he had run out of medical supplies. Mr Yousaf embraced his wife after her speech, then wiped away tears. »

Saturday, October 14, 2023

Scotland’s First Minister Feels ‘Helpless’ Watching His In-laws Trapped in Gaza

Oct 14, 2023 | Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf sought to comfort the family of a Scot who died in the Hamas attacks – hugging the mother of Bernard Cowen at a service for him. His own family is caught up in the conflict – his wife’s parents trapped in Gaza after travelling there last week to visit a sick relative. They’ve made an emotional plea for help.


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PORTRAIT de Humza Yousaf en français :

Humza Yousaf, un premier ministre écossais fier de sa double culture : A 38 ans, cet homme d’origine pakistanaise est le premier dirigeant musulman d’une nation occidentale. Un parcours qui fait sa force au moment où il doit à la fois redresser l’Ecosse et sa formation politique, le parti indépendantiste SNP. » | (Article réservé aux abonnés)

Friday, October 13, 2023

Scottish First Minister ‘Disappointed’ the PM Hasn’t Reached Out as His Family Are Trapped in Gaza

Oct 13, 2023 | Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf tells 5 News it’s “disappointing” that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has not reached out to him after revealing his wife's parents, who live in Dundee, are trapped in Gaza and are struggling to find a safe passage out. 5 News Scotland Reporter Alan Jenkins reports.

Monday, October 09, 2023

Scotland First Minister's Family Stuck in Gaza

Oct 9, 2023 | "My wife and I are sick with worry about whether or not my in-laws will survive." First Minister of Scotland Humza Yousaf says his parents-in-law, who are stuck in Gaza amid the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, may suffer unjustified "collective punishment".