Sir Ephraim Mirvis fears it will make diaspora Jews more vulnerable
By Gaby Wine
Both the Board of Deputies and the JLC urged the prime minister to refrain from recognition as long as Hamas holds captives in Gaza
By Lorin Bell-Cross
Some Labour insiders have slammed the decision as ‘not morally defensible’
Lawyers representing British hostage relatives and the Hostages and Missing Families Forum have both issued statements also condemning the government’s announcement
By Daniel Ben-David
Reform UK accuse the prime minister of handing a ‘propaganda victory’ to Hamas
The two leaders met at Trump’s golf course in Scotland, where the Prime Minister described the humanitarian situation in the Strip as ‘appalling’
Israeli ambassador to the UK and Board of Deputies president among those insisting British PM resist following French recognition of Palestinian state
By Eliana Jordan
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The US and Israel have condemned President Macron’s announcement that Paris will recognise Palestine in September
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The prime has been under pressure from within Labour to take a more critical stance against Israel
French President Emmanuel Macron has been pushing for both countries to recognise a Palestinian state
Cairo and Abu Dhabi were said to have demanded that Israel agree to a pathway to establishing a Palestinian state
By JC Reporter
Half of Arab-Israelis reject the PA ruling over a future Palestinian state