Arab states welcome UK decision to recognise Palestine, urge global action on 2-state solution – Middle East Monitor

Arab countries welcomed on Wednesday plans by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer to recognise the State of Palestine this September if Israel fails to take “substantive steps” toward ending the war in Gaza and advancing peace, Anadolu reports.

Qatar’s Foreign Ministry described the UK declaration as “an important development that aligns with international legitimacy and relevant Security Council resolutions, contributing to the enhancement of…