Sir Keir Starmer, leader of the Labour Party, is set to delay the recognition of a Palestinian state if Labour is elected to government on July 4. This decision is reportedly driven by fears that such a move could undermine Britain’s special relationship with the United States. Starmer had previously promised to recognize Palestine as part of a broader policy push under a Labour government.
Exclusive from @georgegrylls Sir Keir Starmer will delay recognition of a Palestinian state under a Labour government because of fears it could undermine Britain's special relationship with the US The Labour leader has promised to recognise Palestine as part of a wider push to…
🔴 Sir Keir Starmer is set to delay recognising a Palestinian state if Labour is elected to government on July 4 for fear of damaging the special relationship with the US, it has been reported. Read more here 👇 https://t.co/wl7m6dBBOH https://t.co/MIUYcMOzb0
🔴 Starmer set to delay recognising a Palestinian state if PM https://t.co/KMBG4eZDh6
The Times are reporting that Keir Starmer will delay the recognition of a Palestinian state because he doesn’t want to upset the US. This exactly the sort of spineless leadership we can expect for a decade.
🚨 NEW: Labour will DELAY recognition of a Palestinian state, out of concern it might upset the USA. Starmer will reportedly "delay recognition of a Palestinian state" as "it could undermine Britain’s special relationship" with the United States. (Via The Times) https://t.co/2DyiVsdkQr
🔺 EXCLUSIVE: Sir Keir Starmer will delay recognition of a Palestinian state under a Labour government because of fears it could undermine Britain’s special relationship with the United States ⬇️ https://t.co/3rJYTwxG0F