Why has the UK said it will recognise a Palestinian state?
Jul 31, 2025 #UnitedKingdom #KeirStarmer #PalestinianState
The United Kingdom will recognise Palestinian statehood -- unless Israel takes subst
Jul 31, 2025 #UnitedKingdom #KeirStarmer #PalestinianState
The United Kingdom will recognise Palestinian statehood -- unless Israel takes substantive steps to end the horror in Gaza and commits to negotiations on a two-state solution.
Israel and the US have condemned the move.
How significant is the UK's decision?
Presenter: James Bays
Guests:
Alan Duncan -- Former British Deputy Foreign Secretary and a Conservative MP
Carne Ross -- Former British diplomat and former head of Middle East issues at the UN
Ahmed Najar -- Palestinian political analyst and economist from Gaza