LONDON: The Palestine Solidarity Campaign on Wednesday condemned the UK prime minister’s framing of Palestinian statehood. Keir Starmer pledged to recognize a Palestinian state in September if Israel fails to reach a ceasefire with Hamas, among other conditions. Placing the Palestinian right to self-determination “within the context of Israel’s actions” is “shameful,” the PSC said in a statement, adding that it is an “inalienable right” that should be recognized regardless of Israel’s conduct.

The U.K. will recognize a Palestinian state in September unless the Israeli government takes substantive steps to end the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Prime Minister Keir Starmer…

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told his cabinet Tuesday that the UK will recognize the state of Palestine in September unless Israel takes concrete...