{"id":121026,"date":"2023-11-05T21:29:22","date_gmt":"2023-11-05T21:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cottontailsonline.com\/?p=121026"},"modified":"2023-11-05T21:29:22","modified_gmt":"2023-11-05T21:29:22","slug":"humza-yousafs-parents-in-law-arrive-safe-in-scotland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cottontailsonline.com\/world-news\/humza-yousafs-parents-in-law-arrive-safe-in-scotland\/","title":{"rendered":"Humza Yousafs parents-in-law arrive safe in Scotland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First Minister Humza Yousaf yesterday told of his relief as his parents-in-law arrived in Scotland from Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Yousaf, 38, shared online a family photo which included his wife Nadia and her parents Elizabeth and Maged El-Nakla.<\/p>\n<p>The El-Naklas, from Dundee, were among 92 Britons allowed to pass through the Rafah border crossing into Egypt on<br \/> Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>They were visiting relatives in Gaza when the conflict with Israel erupted. 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