Today, we co-hosted a cross-party briefing in the House of Commons with the Britain-Israel APPG following Hamas’s terrorist attacks on Israel. We heard from ambassador Tzipi Hotovely and deputy ambassador Oren Marmorstein, particularly the harrowing situation facing the 199 Israeli hostages held by Hamas, including the case of 12-year-old Noya Dan.
Foreign Office Minister: Recognition of Palestinian statehood at the right time, not unilaterally
At today’s second reading of the Palestine Statehood (Recognition) Bill in the House of Lords, Foreign Office Minister Baroness Chapman set out the Government’s opposition to unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state by the UK. Read more…