Israel resumes aid airdrops into Gaza
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"The humanitarian catastrophe that we are witnessing in Gaza must end now," a joint statement from the three countries reads.
Israel will coordinate airdrops of aid into Gaza from foreign countries in the coming days, an Israeli security official confirmed to ABC News.
The call comes after the three leaders spoke again by phone on Saturday morning, following Friday's conversation. According to the British PM Keir Starmer, the E3 leaders talked about the situation in Gaza,
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UK, French and German leaders press Israel over Gaza aid after Macron backs a Palestinian state
The leaders of Britain, France and Germany will hold an emergency call Friday about the growing hunger crisis in Gaza, after French President Emmanuel Macron announced that his country will become the first major Western power to recognize a Palestinian state.
Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC), one of the organizers of the demonstration, wrote on X: ”1000 pots laid outside Downing St London for the more than 1000 Palestinians killed seeking food while being deliberately starved by Israel, the UK government's ally.”
Since Israel began its military campaign in Gaza after the 7 October attacks, significant public attention has focused on the issue of assistance provided by the UK. Much of the weaponry used in Israel Defense Forces' (IDF) strikes on the strip has been built or sold by Western nations.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said that the "humanitarian catastrophe" in Gaza must end. His comments followed a move by the leaders of Britain, France and Germany to demand Israel allow unrestricted aid into Gaza.
The UK’s actions over the ongoing conflict and ‘in the years preceding, have often been too little, too late’, the Foreign Affairs Committee has said.
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Al Jazeera on MSNUK’s Starmer faces mounting pressure to recognise Palestinian state
As starvation grips Gaza, more than 200 UK lawmakers urge Prime Minister Keir Starmer to recognise Palestinian state.