Arab leaders endorse Gaza rebuild scheme as alternative to Trump’s plan to ‘take over’ region – Middle East crisis live

Egyptian-devised $53bn proposal follows outrage at US president’s suggestion to force Palestinians to relocate from territoryJeremy Corbyn has urged the prime minister to set up an independent inquiry into the UK’s involvement in Israel’s military assault on Gaza, as the ceasefire shows no movement towards a second phase that was due to start last weekend.In a letter to Keir Starmer, the independent MP warned “history is repeating itself” and demanded an independent inquiry over beliefs that the government has taken decisions “that have implicated officials in the gravest breaches of international law”.Many of us have repeatedly raised objections over the continued sale of F-35 components. We have repeatedly asked for the truth regarding the role of British military bases. And we have repeatedly requested the publication of legal advice behind the government’s (currently unknown) definition of genocide.”Many people believe that the government has taken decisions that have implicated officials in the gravest breaches of international law. These charges will not go away until there is a comprehensive inruity with the legal power to establish the truth.” Continue reading...

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Arab leaders endorse Gaza rebuild scheme as alternative to Trump’s plan to ‘take over’ region – Middle East crisis live

Egyptian-devised $53bn proposal follows outrage at US president’s suggestion to force Palestinians to relocate from territory

Jeremy Corbyn has urged the prime minister to set up an independent inquiry into the UK’s involvement in Israel’s military assault on Gaza, as the ceasefire shows no movement towards a second phase that was due to start last weekend.

In a letter to Keir Starmer, the independent MP warned “history is repeating itself” and demanded an independent inquiry over beliefs that the government has taken decisions “that have implicated officials in the gravest breaches of international law”.

Many of us have repeatedly raised objections over the continued sale of F-35 components. We have repeatedly asked for the truth regarding the role of British military bases. And we have repeatedly requested the publication of legal advice behind the government’s (currently unknown) definition of genocide.”

Many people believe that the government has taken decisions that have implicated officials in the gravest breaches of international law. These charges will not go away until there is a comprehensive inruity with the legal power to establish the truth.”