A new poll showed 62 per cent of respondents thought recognition of Palestine would either make no real difference or would make an end to the conflict less likely.

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Though the move is largely symbolic, the UK hopes that it could increase diplomatic pressure for an end to the conflict in Gaza.

The fear is that without international action deterring Israel from annexing the occupied West Bank or destroying Gaza, there won’t be any Palestine left to recognise, writes Bel…

A new poll showed 62 per cent of respondents thought recognition of Palestine would either make no real difference or would make an end to the conflict less likely.