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The Guardian - UK
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Ed Davey

Trump chooses not to end the Gaza horror. That’s why I’ll boycott the state dinner when he meets King Charles

Donald Trump meets Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington in April this year.
Donald Trump with Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington, April 2025. Photograph: Kevin Mohatt/Reuters

A mother holding a baby boy so thin from starvation you can see his skeleton. The lifeless bodies of children killed while queueing for water. Emaciated hostages, still held captive by Hamas almost two years after those appalling terror attacks.

These images and countless more have horrified us all in recent months. The humanitarian crisis in Gaza must stop. The famine must end. The hostages must be returned home.

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