Mother-in-law living through ‘torture’ in Gaza, First Minister Humza Yousaf says

The First Minister urged the UK Government to demand the Rafah border crossing be opened.

Elizabeth El-Nakla and her husband Maged – the parents of Humza Yousaf’s wife Nadia – travelled to Gaza before hostilities flared up earlier this month to visit family, becoming trapped.Elizabeth and Maged El-Nakla, from Dundee, are stuck in Gaza

Speaking to journalists during the visit, the First Minister said: “They’re really living in a situation that my mother-in-law describes as torture. “They’re down to six bottles of clean drinking water in a house of 100 people, including a two-month-old baby, she tells me.” “Because above and beyond my mother-in-law and father-in-law who are two people, there’s 2.2 million people in Gaza.

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