Prime Minister Keir Starmer calls for restraint and de-escalation in Israel-Hezbollah conflict at Labour Party conference, despite interruption by Gaza protester. Starmer emphasizes the need for a ceasefire in Gaza and the return of Israeli captives held by Hamas.
The United Kingdom’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer urged for peace and de-escalation between Israel and Hezbollah during his address at the Labour Party conference. Despite being interrupted by a protester voicing concerns over UK support for Israel, Starmer emphasized the importance of all parties stepping back from the brink of conflict.
Starmer’s speech also highlighted the need for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, advocating for the release of Israeli captives as a step towards a two-state solution. The Prime Minister’s call for peace comes amidst escalating tensions in the region.
Amidst challenges faced by the Labour Party, Starmer reiterated his commitment to change and progress within the party. Despite recent controversies, including public outcry over personal expenses, Starmer remains focused on leading the nation towards economic recovery and social reform.