Growing calls between MPs for UK to recognize the state of Palestine

Growing calls between MPs for UK to recognize the state of Palestine

A cross-party committee MPs Has urged UK Claiming the state to “immediately” the government, claiming that Israel Not fulfilling Britain’s concerns.

Committee of Foreign Affairs Also criticized the UK’s approach to the ongoing struggle, stating that its actions “often have been too late,” a feeling echoes about the years before the current enmity.

The committee further called for “further sanctions against the settlers”. This comes when the Prime Minister faced increasing pressure to fulfill the pledge of the labor to recognize Palestine amidst the continuous struggle in Gaza.

Mayor Sir of London Sadiq Khan According to Chairman Dame Emily Thornberry, the move supports the step, as the “majority” of MPs in the committee.

In its report, the MPs stated that “it is difficult to justify the toll of death among some of the recent work of Israel in Gaza,” urge the pressure on Tel Aviv “to end and release the hostages.”

“It seems that the Israeli government is not listening to Britain. And when it listens to the US government, it only does it sporadically,” he said.

“If Israel does not listen to his friends and colleagues, and only sporadicly for the US, then it should be pressured to end this struggle and release the hostages.”

Dame Emily Thornberry has said that the government should not do our shoulders in disappointment and it should be said that we cannot do anything on Israel ‘ ,House of Commons,

The chairman of the committee, Dame Emily Thornberry, has said that the government should “do not withdraw our shoulders in disappointment and say that there is nothing that we can do”.

He called upon the Minesteers to “expand immediate sanctions against the settlers” and said that the UK should also play our role in the evidence collection, which would be important to consider unavoidable legal when this struggle will end in the end “.

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He said that the UK “should be realistic about our role” and “our greatest power is in our nexus”.

“Whether it is persuading America to influence Israel to come to a ceasefire, or with nations in the region whose support will be important for a long-term two-state solution.”

He said: “This is the majority approach of the committee Britain government The state of Palestine must immediately identify, indicate Britain’s desire to work immediately for a two-state solution with our colleagues. ,

Pro-Pilistini supporters march with Plads in Central London on 19 July 2025 during the 'National March for Palestine' organized by Palestine solidarity campaign.

Pro-Pilistini supporters march with Plads in Central London on 19 July 2025 during the ‘National March for Palestine’ organized by Palestine solidarity campaign. ,AFP/Getty,

This comes when the warning of starvation in Gaza is increasing. On Thursday, the BBC joined other news organizations saying that they were “deeply concerned” that journalists are facing “danger of starvation”.

On Thursday, a cabinet minister said that the government is “deeply committed” to recognize a Palestinian state.

Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds Such a step must be meaningful and will have to come as part of the “two-state solution and real step towards a long-term peace disposal” with Israel.

Mr. Reynolds told LBC Radio: “We are deeply committed to the recognition of Palestine as a state, which was part of our manifesto, but obviously we want it to be meaningful.

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