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UK's New Foreign Minister Urges Immediate Ceasefire in Gaza

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The UK government, under new Prime Minister Keir Starmer, is seeking a balanced position on the Israel-Hamas conflict and is using diplomatic efforts to achieve a ceasefire. Starmer has emphasized the need for a ceasefire and a two-state solution in his calls with Israeli and Palestinian leaders. However, he was criticized for not immediately calling for a ceasefire, taking a similar stance as Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

    1. Discussing the importance of reform, and ensuring international legitimacy for Palestine, the prime minister said that his longstanding policy on recognition to contribute to a peace process had not changed, and it was the undeniable right of Palestinians.
    1. I want to get back to a balanced position on Israel and Gaza. We've been very clear that we want to see a ceasefire ... We want to see those hostages out.
    2. Let us put the Brexit years behind us ... there's much that we can do together.
    3. The time has come for the United Kingdom to reconnect with the outside world.
    4. All of us recognize the agony of communities who have seen the scenes coming out of Israel and Gaza.
    1. The situation on [the] northern border of Israel was very concerning, and it was crucial all parties acted with caution.