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The UK's Development Minister Anneliese Dodds expresses the government's concern over a possible escalation of conflict in the Middle East. "An escalation of the conflict would be in no one's interest," she says during a trip to Jordan, where she is visiting a UN warehouse containing aid for Gaza.

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00:00We already see humanitarian crisis we see it of course in Gaza and the UK
00:13government announced yesterday additional support for Gazans and
00:18humanitarian need we see many people also displaced more broadly within the
00:24region it would be the most vulnerable who would be suffering the most if we
00:27see additional conflict so UK government is clear UK citizens in Lebanon must
00:34leave they should at the least make sure that they are registered but they should
00:40leave we are concerned about the situation but we are advocating as
00:45strongly as possible for there to be a de-escalation an escalation of the
00:50conflict would be in no one's interest

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