There are few topics more emotive than the decades-long Israel-Palestine dispute. The Labour leader knows he has blundered with his indelicate approach
‘Sir Keir’s control over Labour has been impressive; but there will be more political tests like this one, and he must do better to meet them’ Sir Keir chose to join Rishi Sunak in full-throated support for Israel after Hamas launched its 7 October attack, and has held back from criticising Benjamin Netanyahu’s government even as some observers, including the head of the UN, accuse it of breaking international law.
There are few topics more emotive than the decades-long Israel-Palestine dispute. Sir Keir knows he has blundered with his indelicate approach. A close ally of the leader acknowledged that a reset was needed, telling me: “There has been a recalibration of the language that we’re using.” On Wednesday, Sir Keir met a delegation of Muslim MPs who feel particularly strongly and issued a carefully worded statement reiterating his support for humanitarian aid to Gaza.
His control over Labour has been impressive; but there will be more political tests like this one, and he must do better to meet them.Opinion
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