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UK to recognise state of Palestine in September unless Israel holds to ceasefire (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] wuphysics87@lemmy.ml 13 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Unless?

[–] IndustryStandard@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago

Weirdest threat of all time

[–] pinguinu@lemmygrad.ml 9 points 10 months ago

Peak "strongly-worded letter" foreign policy

[–] SoupBrick@pawb.social 6 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Unlike the announcement by French President Emmanuel Macron, Starmer set a series of conditions to be achieved and agreed to avoid recognition in September, including the need for the release of all the hostages still held by Hamas and be based on a guarantee the terror group no longer rules Gaza.

https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/breaking-uk-to-announce-recognition-of-palestinian-state/

[–] Ascend910@lemmy.ml 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

How likely that tbe UK will keep its promise ?

[–] PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmy.ml 4 points 10 months ago

About zero.

[–] fox2263@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

So if they ceasefire, then no recognition?

[–] Mike_Hunt@lemmy.ml 1 points 10 months ago

What does this accomplish? i have stopped following world news these days, too depressing