During his visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories, the UK's new Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, emphasized the need for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
This appeal comes amidst his first international trip following the Labour Party's significant election victory. Lammy's call for peace includes the demand for the release of all hostages and a condemnation of settlements in the West Bank as illegal and detrimental to peace efforts.
Additionally, he pledged an additional £5.5 million to a medical aid charity this year, underlining the UK's commitment to humanitarian aid in the region.
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Visiting UK foreign secretary urges immediate ceasefire including release of all hostages
In his first trip to Israel as UK foreign secretary, David Lammy called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, to include the release of all... The Foreign Office said Lammy would also “call out settlements in the West Bank as illegal and harmful to...
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