‘It is time for everyone – including the international community – to recognise that no military solution will bring a permanent end to violence.'

‘Behind these rising numbers of deaths and casualties are individual lives ended or changed irrevocably. We mourn those lives already lost and call for an immediate de-escalation.’

BYM ‘shocked and deeply saddened’ by Israel and Palestine

‘Behind these rising numbers of deaths and casualties are individual lives ended or changed irrevocably. We mourn those lives already lost and call for an immediate de-escalation.’

by Rebecca Hardy 20th October 2023

Quakers in Britain are shocked and deeply saddened by the major escalation of violence in Israel and Palestine, Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) said last week.

BYM ‘shocked and deeply saddened’ by Israel and Palestine

‘Behind these rising numbers of deaths and casualties are individual lives ended or changed irrevocably. We mourn those lives already lost and call for an immediate de-escalation.’

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