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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Caitlin Doherty

Growing calls among MPs for UK to recognise the state of Palestine

A cross-party committee of MPs has urged the UK government to "immediately" recognise the state of Palestine, asserting that Israel is not heeding Britain's concerns.

The Foreign Affairs Committee also criticised the UK's approach to the ongoing conflict, stating its actions have "often been too little, too late," a sentiment echoed regarding the years preceding the current hostilities.

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