UK, Qatar and Jordan lead renewed call for aid access to Gaza

In a joint statement delivered at the UN, governments and organisations led by the UK, Qatar and Jordan called on Israel to ease restrictions on humanitarian aid and essential supplies for Gaza. The signatories pledged support for winter preparations and restoring essential health services.

By Editorial Team · Published 12 Nov 2026 17:51 UTC · Updated 12 Nov 2026 17:51 UTC

Event: 12 Nov 2026

Urgency: Watch · Evidence: Primary source

What the sources establish

The UK Foreign Office published the transcript delivered by Ambassador Sarah MacIntosh on behalf of the signatories. It documents their requests and commitments. It does not establish a change in Israeli policy, increased deliveries or when support will reach people. November 12 is the date of the statement, represented at midnight UTC.

Evidence last checked: 12 Nov 2026 17:51 UTC.

12 Nov 2026 17:51 UTC — First published with source attribution and a representative map marker.

Sources

UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Government / public institution
primary transcript of the joint diplomatic statement

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