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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Jacob Phillips

Hundreds of Foreign Office staff told to consider resigning if they disagree with UK's stance on Gaza

Hundreds of Foreign Office staff were told to consider resigning after they raised concerns about Britain’s stance on the war in Gaza, reports say.

A staff letter signed by over 300 members of Foreign Office staff was sent to Foreign Secretary David Lammy last month, raising concerns that Israel is violating international law and that the UK is potentially being “complicit” in its actions.

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