Breaking: Labour Leader Calls for Ceasefire in Israel-Hamas Conflict
Starmer Urges Immediate Halt to Fighting
British Labour leader Keir Starmer has called for a lasting ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, demanding that the fighting stop immediately.
Pressure Mounts on Starmer
Starmer's call comes amid growing pressure within his party to condemn Israel's bombardment of Gaza. Fifty-six Labour MPs have voted for an immediate ceasefire, while Labour councillors are demanding a change in the party's position to support a condemnation of Israel.
Starmer's stance has sparked a rebellion within the Labour Party, with many members expressing their disappointment and demanding a more critical approach towards Israel.
The Labour leader's speech outlining the party's position on the Middle East conflict is expected to further fuel the debate within the party and beyond.
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