Prime Minister Keir Starmer has issued a pre-recorded video message on his YouTube channel and different social media platforms, saying that the UK now formally recognises the State of Palestine. This makes Britain the 148th of the UN’s 193 member states to take action. Israel has opposed the transfer, issuing sturdy criticism. Later within the afternoon, Canada and Australia launched statements confirming that in addition they recognise the State of Palestine. Center Jap international locations have been reacting to the announcement, together with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Worldwide negotiator on the World Fellowship Initiative on the Geneva Centre for Safety, Nomi Bar Yaacov, joins us for extra.[/gpt3]
