The in-laws of First Minister Humza Yousaf have arrived in Scotland after fleeing the conflict in the Gaza Strip.
Mr Yousaf shared a family photo on X, formerly known as Twitter, which included his wife Nadia, and her parents, Elizabeth and Maged El-Nakla.
They became trapped in the Middle Eastern territory where they had been visiting relatives when the conflict with Israel erupted.“We are, of course, elated, but my father-in-law said ‘My heart is broken in two, and with my mum, son &; grandchildren in Gaza’. He then broke down telling me how hard it was saying goodbye to them.”
Mr Yousaf previously revealed that his brother-in-law is a doctor who is treating the wounded in Gaza.On Friday, Mr Yousaf told the PA news agency his family “shed a few tears” on hearing that the El-Naklas had safely crossed the border. “We both shed a few tears and she’s just elated and really happy. She has been exceptionally worried.
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