Members of the United Kingdom’s Labour Party have voted to recognise that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, in a move that increases pressure on the UK government to adopt the same position. “That means that it must be for the ICJ with their judges and judiciary, and for the ICC, to determine the issue of genocide in relation to the convention. Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the Labour decision, writing on X: “While [Israeli] Prime Minister [Benjamin] Netanyahu and [US] President [Donald] Trump are working tirelessly in Washington to end the war in Gaza, the UK Labour Party chooses to embrace Hamas and fully adopt its lies, including the fake-genocide campaign.”
Author: Caolán Magee
Published at: 2025-09-29 21:23:29
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