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Northern Friends Peace Board (NFPB)
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Quakers in the North of Britain working together to promote and take action for peace
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We mourn with all those who have lost loved ones.

We pray today will be the beginning of a swift process that leads to an enduring peace.

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October 14, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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This needs to include the permanent end of the genocide in Gaza, an end to the occupation and apartheid in Palestine, and a negotiated settlement that means both Israelis and Palestinians can live in lasting peace and security.

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Quakers welcome Gaza ceasefire
We welcome with deep relief and thanks the ceasefire in Gaza, the release of the living Israelis held hostage in Gaza and the release of Palestinians, including children, held in Israeli military dete...
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October 14, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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We hope to see more moves like this and call for a full arms embargo on Israel.

We are, however, dismayed that the Scottish government is lifting the restriction on using public money to help make weapons. We hold to our peace testimony, opposing war and preparation for war.
September 5, 2025 at 2:52 PM