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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 369

UK-Palestinian relations

Foreign Minister Yair Lapid (R) and his British counterpart Liz Truss at the UK Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office in London, November 29, 2021. (Stuart Mitchell)
October 1, 2022, 6:30 am
Arab states said to warn UK that moving embassy to Jerusalem could risk trade deal
Ambassadors from countries, including Abraham Accords members, penned letter to British PM before she notified Lapid she’d be launching review of mission’s location
By ToI Staff
Britain's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab addresses G7 foreign ministers while being socially distanced as they meet in London, during talks at the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers meeting, May 4, 2021. (Stefan Rousseau/Pool via AP)
May 26, 2021, 1:14 am
UK’s Raab arrives in Israel for talks on boosting ceasefire, calls for 2 states
British Foreign Secretary’s visit comes a day after US Secretary of State Blinken holds talks in the region, will meet with Israeli, Palestinian Authority leaders
By AFP and ToI Staff
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves after a coronavirus briefing in Downing Street, London, April 5, 2021. (Stefan Rousseau/Pool via AP)
April 14, 2021, 8:17 pm
PA slams UK’s ‘subversion of global order’ after Johnson opposes ICC probe
In a letter to Conservative Friends of Israel, British PM says court has no jurisdiction to investigate Israel; Palestinian mission says statement marks ‘low point’ in relations
By ToI Staff
Students sit in a classroom on the first day of the new school year at the United Nations-run Elementary School at the Shati refugee camp in Gaza City, August 8, 2020. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)
From the WebFebruary 14, 2021, 1:07 pm
UK funding backing hate-filled material taught in Palestinian classrooms
Jewish News investigation lifts the lid on how £105 million of British taxpayers’ money has gone toward incitement in Palestinian schools since 2016
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson meets with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank city of Ramallah on March 8, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / ABBAS MOMANI)
From the WebApril 23, 2020, 10:45 pm
UK is quietly scaling back support for Palestinians, government memo shows
Foreign and Commonwealth Office has removed from internal document references to London being ‘strong supporter’ of PA’s state-building efforts, UK Jewish News reports
Newly-elected Labour Party leader Keir Starmer arrives at BBC Broadcasting House in London, April 5, 2020 (Aaron Chown/PA via AP)
April 7, 2020, 5:30 pm
New Labour boss is no Corbyn, but unlikely to reverse party’s anti-Israel stance
Keir Starmer expected to avoid internal debates on Middle East as much as possible; his foreign policy chief, by contrast, is known as a staunch supporter of the Palestinian cause
By Raphael Ahren
Britain's Prince Charles, center, visits the tomb where his grandmother Princess Alice is buried at the Church of St Mary Magdalene at the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem, Israel, Friday, Jan. 2020. (Neil Hall/Pool Photo via AP)
January 24, 2020, 7:05 pm
Prince Charles visits Jerusalem tomb of his grandmother who saved Jews in WWII
Princess Alice hid a Jewish family in her home in 1943 in Nazi-occupied Athens and is counted as one of the Righteous Among the Nations; Charles also tours Bethlehem, meets Abbas
By Joseph Krauss
Husam Zomlot, the Palestinian envoy to Washington, speaks during an interview with the Associated Press in Washington, on February 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
July 15, 2019, 9:04 pm
PA envoy berates UK’s May for not recognizing Palestinian statehood
Husam Zomlot says outgoing British leader’s position ‘might prove lethal to the prospects of the two-state solution’
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Illustrative: Britain's opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn waves to delegrates after giving his keynote speech on the final day of the Labour party conference in Liverpool, northwest England on September 26, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / Oli SCARFF)
September 26, 2018, 4:19 pm
Corbyn says UK will immediately recognize Palestinian state if he’s elected
UK Labour leader condemns anti-Semitism, along with the nation-state law and the killing of ‘unarmed demonstrators’ in Gaza
By Michael Bachner and ToI Staff
British Minister of State for the Department for International Development Alistair Burt address a meeting of the United Nations Security Council during the UN General Assembly, September 21, 2017 at UN headquarters. (Bebeto Matthews/AP)
September 5, 2018, 12:24 am
UK to boost its funding of Palestinian refugee agency
After US cuts all funding to UNRWA, Britain offers additional $9 million for education and healthcare of some of the most vulnerable refugees
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Israel's UN ambassador Danny Danon teaches reporters how to stab a Jew, with a teaching aid commonly found in Palestinian schools. (Loey Felipe)
July 6, 2018, 9:50 pm
Britain to lead review of incitement in Palestinian textbooks
According to an Israeli watchdog, last year the British government gave £20 million to Palestinian schools teaching a curriculum that embraces jihad
By JTA and ToI Staff
Jordanian diplomat Nizar al-Qaissi, left, joined Waqf officials and the Palestinian mufti of Jerusalem in greeting Prince William on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem, June 28, 2018. (British Consulate General Jerusalem)
July 5, 2018, 1:29 pm
Israel irked over Jordanian diplomat greeting Prince William on Temple Mount
Ramallah-based Nizar al-Qaissi joined Waqf officials in welcoming UK royal on ‘private visit’ to Al-Aqsa Mosque and Dome of the Rock
By Raphael Ahren
Britain's Prince William stands on Jerusalem's Mount of Olives overlooking the Old City with the golden dome of the Dome of the Rock on June 28, 2018. (AFP Photo/Pool/Thomas Coex)
July 1, 2018, 6:02 pm
UK tabloid claims William is now devoting himself to Mideast peace
‘This is the start of something new,’ 36-year-old Duke of Cambridge said to tell aides after being ‘deeply moved’ by Israel-PA visit
By ToI Staff
Britain's Prince William arrives on a Royal Air Force plane at Ben Gurion airport outside Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, June 25, 2018. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)
June 25, 2018, 6:17 pm
Prince William lands in Israel on first-ever official visit by a UK royal
Netanyahu hails Duke of Cambridge’s ‘historic visit,’ which will likely include stops at the Western Wall and the Temple Mount
By Raphael Ahren
Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, attends the first annual Royal Foundation Forum on February 28, 2018, in London. (AFP PHOTO / POOL / Chris Jackson)
June 14, 2018, 4:07 pm
Prince William may visit Western Wall during trip to region
Duke of Cambridge ‘looking into possibility’ of visiting Jewish holy site, according to site’s Shmuel Rabinovitch; Israeli official confirms it is on tentative itinerary
By Raphael Ahren
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