Response will define your legacy

FORMER first minister Humza Yousaf and his wife Nadia El-Nakla have appealed to Keir Starmer “as a father” to take action to end a “live-streamed genocide”.

- BY HANNAH RODGER

In a joint statement to the Sunday Mail, the couple who have close relatives in Gaza - implored the Prime Minister to immediately end all arms sales to Israel as well as imposing economic and trade sanctions.

They said: “We appeal to Keir Starmer, not merely as Prime Minister, but as a father. Imagine it was your children starving and you couldn't even find grass to feed them.

“Your legacy will be defined by how you respond to this genocide. We implore you, be on the right side of history, do everything in your power to ensure the children of Gaza have the chance to live.

“What red line has Israel not crossed?