The Latest Breaking News from Husam Zomlot

Humza Yousaf to speak alongside Palestinian ambassador in book tour

Humza Yousaf will appear alongside the Palestinian ambassador to the UK as part of a series of events to promote his new book.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 24

Israel boycott failure 'undermining Scotland solidarity with Palestine', say Greens

THE Scottish Government's failure to implement a boycott of Israel is undermining its claims of solidarity with Palestine despite ministers…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 29

Palestine to receive another £500k in aid funding from Scottish Government

PEOPLE in Gaza and the West Bank are to be supported by a further £500,000 of Scottish Government funding to provide humanitarian assistance.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 27

Palestine’s ambassador to UK hails embassy as ‘proof our identity cannot be denied’

Husam Zomlot says inauguration of mission in London marks change of direction for Palestinian state

The Guardian - UK · Jan 5

Ambassador hails ‘historic’ opening of Palestine embassy in London

Husam Zomlot said the move was the result of ‘100 years of relentless struggle’

The Independent UK · Jan 5

Ambassador hails ‘historic’ inauguration of Palestinian embassy in London

Husam Zomlot hailed the upgrading of Palestine’s mission in Hammersmith.

Evening Standard · Jan 5

Palestine’s ambassador calls for better security after masked men target London embassy

Husam Zomlot says protest by activists waving Israeli flags and union jacks was ‘flagrant breach of diplomatic law’

The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2025

Palestinian recognition not the final destination, says Zomlot

The head of the Palestinian mission spoke at the SNP conference on Sunday, thanking the people of Scotland.

Evening Standard · Oct 12, 2025

A glut of VIPs and a heckled minister see Palestinian flag raised at London’s newest embassy

Ambassador welcomes historic event with MPs keen to be seen but minister faces awkward crowd

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2025

Palestinian state must have no military, Labour minister insists

LABOUR have said that the Palestinian state should have no army or air force as part of the terms of UK recognition.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 22, 2025