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British Palestinians call UK plan to recognise Palestinian state 'absurd and performative'

British Palestinians call UK plan to recognise Palestinian state 'absurd and performative'

British Palestinians have called Sir Keir Starmer's decision to recognise Palestine as a state if Israel does not abide by conditions "absurd and performative" - and will not allay concerns about people in Gaza.

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