Keir Starmer, facing criticism from within party, says calling now for an end to Israel-Hamas war would only leave the terror group 'emboldened' to carry out further attacks
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Netanyahu warns war will be long and hard; British PM appears to agree with Herzog chiding BBC for failing to call Hamas terrorists

MI5's Ken McCallum highlights risk terror groups may use new methods, says Tehran intensifying efforts to generate threats on British soil, in rare remarks to press

Relatives of 17 Britons killed or missing in brutal rampage Saturday decry 'senseless destruction,' urge media to 'call Hamas for what they are'

Foreign Ministry says decision to deny access to parts of West Bank made 'after consulting with security officials,' but defense bodies say they made no such recommendation

Israel's Foreign Minister Eli Cohen meets James Cleverly, says relations with UK are at 'peak;' visiting envoy lays wreath at Yad Vashem

Representatives from numerous groups meet with visiting Likud politician Amichai Chikli, with some expressing opposition to Israel's government

As legislation reportedly to be unveiled Monday, Minister Michael Gove says BDS initiatives commonly lead to 'appalling antisemitic rhetoric and abuse'

Group from UK's upper house following Israel's judicial overhaul with concern, but see it as symptom of broader trends

Group raises concerns over planned judicial overhaul but focuses on practical measures to further improve trade between allies