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Starmer to meet Israel's president in Downing Street

Starmer to meet Israel's president in Downing Street

Sir Keir Starmer, the leader of the Labour Party, is set to meet with the President of Israel at Downing Street. The meeting comes amid ongoing tensions in the region, with the Prime Minister expected to urge the Israeli government to take action to end the "horrific suffering" in Gaza. The meeting is seen as an opportunity for Starmer to engage in diplomatic efforts to address the humanitarian crisis in the Palestinian territory. The Prime Minister's Office has stated that the discussions will focus on the steps Israel must take to alleviate the suffering of the people in Gaza. The meeting is a significant event, as it highlights the importance of diplomatic engagement in resolving the complex and long-standing conflict in the region. It remains to be seen what concrete outcomes will emerge from the talks, but the focus on addressing the humanitarian situation in Gaza is a clear priority for the British government.

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