Permanent ceasefire could currently risk more violence – Sir Keir Starmer

A permanent ceasefire could risk more violence in Israel and Palestine at the moment, Sir Keir Starmer said, warning it could leave Hamas with the capability to carry out further attacks in Israel.
Sir Starmer on Tuesday delivered a “make or break” speech in London as he faced a growing revolt from MPs over the party’s position on the Israel-Hamas war.
The Labour leader has been warned his refusal to back a ceasefire in Gaza risks tearing the party apart.
In a speech at Chatham House, he tried to quell the anger by reiterating his calls for a “humanitarian pause” to allow desperately needed aid into Gaza and seeking to push focus onto a longer term peace plan.

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