Why Starmer decided the time was right to recognise a Palestinian state

Activists demand more action after Palestine recognition

As the UK, Canada, and Australia formally recognised a Palestinian state on Sunday, Arab leaders, activists, and NGOs have hailed the recognition; however, many are asking for more to be done to end Israel's brutal war on Gaza. Britain has taken a historic step by recognising the State of Palestine, 108 years after the Balfour Declaration, which has garnered a bittersweet welcome from organisations in the nation. While the UK has "finally" recog…

UK recognition of Palestine meant to cover up complicity in Gaza genocide: Advocacy group

UK advocacy group CAGE International says the country’s “too late” plan to recognize the Palestinian State aims to whitewash London’s complicity in Israel’s genocide in the Gaza Strip.

Recognition of Palestinian state ‘long overdue’, says SNP MP

Stephen Gethins said ‘more needed to be done’ after the UK Government’s recognition of a Palestinian state.

West tilts toward two-state solution for Palestine. India was ahead

Britain and several Western allies have formally recognised the state of Palestine amid ongoing Gaza conflict. This marks a significant shift in Western foreign policy with strong opposition from Israel and the US.

Palestine recognition: How Gaza war drove West’s dramatic policy shift

Amid Gaza’s devastation, UK move aims to keep alive hope of peace and two-state solution

In Historic Move, UK Recognizes a Palestinian State Despite Opposition from US and Israel

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the U.K. is formally recognizing a Palestinian state despite vociferous opposition from the U.S. and Israel.In a statement Sunday, Starmer said the move is part of a process to bring about an end to the conflict in Gaza and help...