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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Kate Devlin and Archie Mitchell

Keir Starmer resists Labour rebellion as he warns ceasefire would ‘embolden’ Hamas

PA

A defiant Keir Starmer resisted pressure from his own party to call for a ceasefire in the Middle East as he warned Hamas would use it to immediately plan further atrocities.

The Labour leader said the terrorist group would be “emboldened” by a ceasefire, three weeks after it killed 1,400 people in Israel.

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