relationship rupture
Foreign Minister David Lammy suspends U.K.-Israel free trade talks
EU to consider downgrading relations with Israel, calling for more humanitarian aid to enter Gaza ‘without obstruction,’ with support from most member states

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United Kingdom Foreign Secretary David Lammy speaks as the United Nations Security Council meets to discuss the situation in the Middle East on November 18, 2024, at UN headquarters in New York City.
U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced that Britain has suspended negotiations with Israel on a new free trade agreement and will be “reviewing cooperation,” a day after the U.K., France and Canada threatened to take “concrete actions” and impose...