Labour leader Keir Starmer has urged both sides to 'stop the violence' and called for an immediate ceasefire in his address to the UN General Assembly.
Keir Starmer has called on Israel and Hezbollah to agree on a ceasefire in his UN General Assembly address. Speaking at the Un General Assembly, Sir Keir said "escalation serves no one" as he urged both sides to "step back from the brink"."I call on Israel and Hezbollah : Stop the violence, step back from the brink," he said."We need to see an immediate ceasefire to provide space for a diplomatic settlement, and we are working with all partners to that end.
"The prime minister instructed the IDF to continue the fighting with full force, and according to the plans presented to him. "Also, the fighting in Gaza will continue until all the goals of the war are achieved." In his speech, Sir Keir also addressed the conflict between Russian and Ukraine.
Israel Hezbollah Ceasefire UN Keir Starmer
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Starmer facing winter fuel payment rebellion as he calls vote to scrap itA number of Labour MPs have previously spoken out against the decision to restrict winter fuel payments only to people who claim pension credit
Read more »
Rattled Starmer repeatedly calls Rishi Sunak 'PM' amid winter fuel rowKeir Starmer was berated by Rishi Sunak for axing winter fuel allowance in the first session since Parliament returned from its summer break.
Read more »
Rattled Starmer repeatedly calls Rishi Sunak 'PM' amid winter fuel rowKeir Starmer was berated by Rishi Sunak for axing winter fuel allowance in the first session since Parliament returned from its summer break.
Read more »
Politics latest: First Tory knocked out of leadership race; Starmer accidentally calls Sunak 'prime minister' againPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer came under attack at PMQs for his decision to cut the winter fuel payment while agreeing to public sector pay deals. Meanwhile, the Tory leadership race has lost its first candidate.
Read more »
Rattled Starmer repeatedly calls Rishi Sunak 'PM' amid winter fuel rowKeir Starmer was berated by Rishi Sunak for axing winter fuel allowance in the first session since Parliament returned from its summer break.
Read more »
Carol Vorderman calls for apology from Sir Keir Starmer over winter fuel cutThe presenter of Countdown fame tells Sky News' Politics Hub with Sophy Ridge voters didn't back Labour to get this type of policy.
Read more »