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I do condemn those words, and I would ask Minister Katz, who is very experienced, to withdraw them.”
In January I called the ceasefire deal a glimmer of light in the darkness. It feels like the darkness has returned.”
The foreign secretary urged both sides to return to the negotiating table and lamented What follows will be far more severe — you will pay the full price,
On the night of March 18, Israel launched air strikes across Gaza
We urgently want to see a return to a ceasefire
The Government calls for a transparent investigation and for those responsible to be held to account.
Hamas has been resisting calls for the release of further hostages in return for a longer truce
The occupation’s claims that the resistance had made preparations to attack its troops are baseless and false pretexts to justify its return to the war and escalation of its bloody aggression."
I’ll leave that to the Foreign Office.”
Asked whether Lammy should apologise, they added Our position remains that Israel’s actions in Gaza are at clear risk of breaching international humanitarian law, and we continue to call the government of Israel to abide by its international obligations.”
Keir Starmer’s spokesperson said The government is not an international court, and, therefore, it is up to courts to make judgments.”
We don’t impose an arms embargo. We have arms trade with Israel, and you know, that’s not going to result in an embargo.”
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held an in-depth discussion this evening on the issue of the hostages, with the participation of the negotiating team and the heads of the security establishment.
In a statement on X, his office said