Emily Thornberry: Announcement to recognise Palestine is ‘nice information’

Chair of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee, Dame Emily Thornberry, spoke to Sky’s Wilfred Frost following the Prime Minister’s announcement the UK will recognise Palestinian statehood if Israel fails to fulfill sure circumstances with the battle in Gaza.

She stated the choice is ‘nice information’ and it’s ‘the suitable factor to do.’

Although Shadow Foreign Secretary, Dame Priti Patel stated now ‘shouldn’t be the suitable time’ to recognise a Palestinian state, Thornberry stated it’s the proper time to take action, as Israel ‘is run by a far-right authorities.’

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