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Parliament passes motion on Israel-Hamas war; MPs call for longer-term aid for Palestinians, schools to facilitate conversations

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SINGAPORE — Several members of parliament (MP) spoke on Monday (Nov 6) about the importance of facilitating a deeper understanding of the Israel-Hamas war in schools here, as Parliament unanimously passed a motion on the conflict.

Palestinians search for casualties at the site of an Israeli strike on a house, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, Nov 6, 2023.Several members of parliament spoke about the importance of schools here facilitating a deeper understanding of the conflict

They said that students should be taught about Israeli-Palestinian history and be given a platform to engage in discussions with their teachers’ guidance They believe that this could help to tackle the proliferation of misinformation regarding the conflict MPs also said that humanitarian aid and assistance rendered to Gaza residents must go on for a longer term, beyond alleviating their current sufferingWe know it's a hassle to switch browsers but we want your experience with TODAY to be fast, secure and the best it can possibly be.

 

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