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Israeli President pushes for action on Iran at meeting with Boris Johnson

President Herzog also thanked the Prime Minister for proscribing Hamas

November 24, 2021 14:29
Boris Johnson Isaac Herzog Downing Street
President of the State of Israel, Isaac Herzog, meets Prime Minister Boris Johnson in Downing Street, London, today as part of his visit to the UK. Byline John Nguyen/JNVisuals 23/11/2021
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Israeli Prime Minister Isaac Herzog asked Boris Johnson to leave ‘all options on the table’ when dealing with the Iranian government over their nuclear programme.

In the bilateral meeting at Downing Street, President Herzog thanked the UK government for the proscription of Hamas, a decision that the Prime Minister described as “almost immediately vindicated by the appalling incident we saw in Israel.”

The two leaders met on the steps outside 10 Downing Street before addressing media in the Pillared Room upstairs.

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