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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said today he welcomed the agreement reached on the first phase of the Gaza peace plan. He stressed that it was "a moment of profound relief felt by the whole world," especially the Israeli hostages and the civilian population of the Gaza Strip.more

The Hamas terrorist attack on Israel, which took place exactly two years ago, was the worst attack on the Jewish people since the Holocaust, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said today.more

The Global Movement to Gaza Poland initiative has announced that, according to its information, three Polish participants in the humanitarian flotilla to the Gaza Strip who were detained in Israel will be released from prison today and transported by plane to a third country, probably Greece.more

Activist Greta Thunberg has informed officials at the Swedish Embassy in Israel that she is being mistreated in an Israeli prison, including being denied access to food and water, according to a report today in 'The Guardian', which obtained correspondence between the Swedish Foreign Ministry and the detainee's relatives.more

Yesterday, Hamas announced that it had accepted some points of US President Donald Trump's peace plan, including the release of all Israeli hostages, but that others required further discussion. It added that the Palestinian organisation is ready for immediate negotiations. The Israeli army has been ordered to halt offensive operations in Gaza City, but is continuing defensive operations.more

US President Donald Trump's peace plan for Gaza must become a reality, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said yesterday. In a speech at his Labour Party's conference, he announced, among other things, a departure from the goal of having 50 per cent of young Britons attend university.more

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair knows the Middle East well, but his decision to involve Britain in the 2003 Iraq War raises doubts, British media outlets emphasise today, commenting on the politician's participation in the Gaza Peace Council, an initiative announced by US President Donald Trump.more

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu supported Donald Trump's peace plan, which calls for the gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces and oversight of the Gaza Strip by an international Peace Council headed by the US president. Trump threatened Hamas that if it did not accept the plan, he would support further Israeli offensive action.more

US President Donald Trump's administration supports a plan for former British Prime Minister Tony Blair to head the interim authority of the Gaza Strip, initially without the participation of representatives of the Palestinian Authority, British media reported.more

US President Donald Trump said yesterday that he would not allow Israel to annex the West Bank. He also reiterated that Ukraine has a chance to regain its territory and that Russia is not doing well in the war. At the same time, he signed a decree on the sale of TikTok and a memorandum on the death penalty in Washington. He also answered questions from journalists in the Oval Office.more

The heads of government of Canada (Mark Carney), Australia (Anthony Albanese), and the United Kingdom (Keir Starmer) announced in separate statements on Sunday that their countries recognize Palestinian statehood. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that the creation of an independent Palestinian state threatens Israel's interests.more

Keir Starmer will reportedly recognise a Palestinian state over the weekend after Donald Trump concludes his state visit to the UK. The prime minister has previously said he plans to recognise Palestinian statehood before the UN general assembly in New York this month if Israel does not meet a series of conditions to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza.more

Spain will not participate in next year's Eurovision Song Contest if Israel takes part, Spanish public broadcaster RTVE announced yesterday.more

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with Israeli President Yitzhak Herzog yesterday evening at his office in London. The head of state's visit to the United Kingdom was accompanied by pro-Palestinian demonstrations.more

More than 425 people have been arrested at a demonstration against the government's ban of the campaign group Palestine Action. Hundreds gathered in Parliament Square in central London to oppose the group's proscription, some holding placards that read: "I oppose genocide, I support Palestine Action."more

Toiletries chain Lush has closed all its UK shops for a day “in solidarity with Gaza” and called on the UK government to act to help end “the death and destruction”.more

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced yesterday that the government will provide an additional £15 million in aid and medical care for the residents of the Gaza Strip. He confirmed that if there is no breakthrough on the ceasefire, the United Kingdom will recognise the sovereignty of Palestine.more

The Israeli Ministry of Defence announced today that it will not participate in the DSEI 2025 defence and security equipment fair in London, according to the Times of Israel website. Earlier, the British government announced that it would not invite representatives of the Israeli government and military to participate in the fair.more

The London branch of the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called on British Prime Minister Keir Starmer to put pressure on Israel to stop its attacks on the Gaza Strip and allow foreign reporters to enter the war zone, Sky News reported yesterday.more

Thousands of people took part in a march in central London yesterday, demanding that the British government increase pressure on Hamas to release Israeli hostages. The demonstrators also criticised the UK's decision to conditionally recognise Palestinian sovereignty next month.more

Police have arrested 474 people at a demonstration in London in support of banned group Palestine Action. The Metropolitan Police said 466 protesters were arrested for supporting the group, five for assaults on police officers, two for public order offences, and one for a racially aggravated offence.more

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that Palestine Action has targeted Jewish-owned businesses, the Times reported. According to the newspaper, the prime minister is defending the government's decision to ban the group, which is planning a large demonstration by its supporters in London on Saturday.more

The British government is planning to evacuate 300 children in need of urgent medical care from the Gaza Strip, the ‘Sunday Times’ reported yesterday, citing a senior official. Since 2023, when the conflict between Israel and Hamas broke out, three Palestinian children have been brought to London.more

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's decision to recognize Palestinian sovereignty is a major shift in the country's foreign policy, BBC journalist Jeremy Bowen said. He believes the British government is aware that Israel's agreement to the proposed terms is highly unlikely.more

In a statement issued yesterday, the United Kingdom, France and Germany said that the humanitarian disaster in the Gaza Strip ‘must end immediately.’ The authorities of the three countries called on Israel to ‘immediately lift restrictions on the delivery of humanitarian aid.’more