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<p>We repeatedly call on Israel to abide by its obligations under international law
and have a regular dialogue with Israel on legal issues relating to the occupation,
including the treatment of Palestinian children. Officials from the British Embassy
in Tel Aviv last raised the issue of Palestinian children in detention on 19 March
with the Israeli Ministry of Defence.</p><p>We continue to stress the importance of
the Israeli security forces providing appropriate protection to the Palestinian civilian
population, in particular the need to protect children.</p>
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