Another feeble reaction from Britain to the latest horror in Gaza | Letters

Richard Barnes says the lack of meaningful action by Keir Starmer and David Lammy makes them complicit in everything Israel does. Plus letters from Hilary Lang, Mike Cowley and Janet DubéDavid Lammy is good with words. He says “we need an immediate ceasefire”, in response to Israel’s horrific double tap attack on Nasser hospital (Israel bombed Gaza hospital a second time, killing rescuers, say health officials, 25 August). But he is, as usual, hopeless at following up the fine words with any action.Ofer Cassif makes clear that the UK government is already “complicit in this devastating human-made catastrophe” (Protests in Tel Aviv, army reservists refusing to serve: in Israel, more of us are saying no to this endless war, 25 August), but lists a number of steps that Keir Starmer and Lammy could take to end this complicity. These include the immediate unconditional recognition of Palestine, acknowledging Benjamin Netanyahu as a war criminal and supporting new West Bank sanctions. Above all, they must “recognise the people of Gaza as victims of a continuing genocide”, with the actions that would have to follow from that under the genocide convention. Continue reading...

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