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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor

London conference hears UK and Israeli criticism of conduct of Gaza war

The ‘Israel After October 7th: Allied or Alone’ conference, organised by the Israeli Ha’aretz newspaper.
Jonathan Freedland (holding microphone) and panellists at the conference ‘Israel After October 7th: Allied or Alone’ conference, organised by the Israeli Ha’aretz newspaper. Photograph: Amber Pollack

Criticism of the Israeli government and calls for tolerance and a commitment to a two-state solution were the major themes of an event in London on Sunday organised by the left-leaning Israeli newspaper Haaretz.

The conference, titled Israel After October 7th: Allied or Alone?, featured speakers from across Israeli and UK politics, academia and media. It served in part to show the extent to which some members of the Jewish diaspora have been traumatised not just by the horrors of 7 October but also the response of Benjamin Netanyahu’s government.

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