The Secretary of the Caribbean against Apartheid in Palestine Group, Lalu Hanuman, has been commenting on the mid-east conflict.

Mr. Hanuman tells Starcom Network News that while he is not justifying any attacks or the war overall he believes Palestinians have a right to defend themselves.

Mr. Hanuman also believes the reporting on the conflict is unbalanced.

Secretary of the Caribbean against Apartheid in Palestine Group, Lalu Hanuman.

We have also reached out to the honorary Israeli consul in Barbados Scott Oran who issued a written statement saying, “We are all saddened by all that is happening and pray for the protection and safety for all people and their families who are the victims of these horrible events.”