LONDON: The UK government has let down the Palestinian people by failing to stand up to Israel or follow through with support for a two-state solution, a prominent MP with the ruling Labour Party has said. Emily Thornberry, the former shadow attorney general, said the government lacked ambition when it came to Gaza and had allowed Israel to act with “impunity” there and in the West Bank, The Guardian reported on Tuesday. “Anyone who believes that what Gazans have right now is a genuine ceasefire has to look at what the truth is.

Emily Thornberry criticises Israel’s ‘staggering’ sense of impunity and rebukes Donald Trump for abandoning Gaza

LONDON: The UK government has let down the Palestinian people by failing to stand up to Israel or follow through with support for a two-state solution, a prominent MP with the…