The UK urged both parties to fulfill commitments under UN Security Council Resolution 2803, emphasizing ceasefire adherence, Israel’s phased IDF withdrawal from Gaza, and Hamas’ weapon decommissioning. Palestinian-led governance transition in Gaza and free, fair elections in Palestine were highlighted as critical steps. The UK reiterated demands for uninterrupted aid delivery, cross-border access, and ending Hamas obstruction of humanitarian operations. It condemned settler violence in the West Bank, calling for accountability and halting the E1 settlement project. The UK also criticized Israel’s lack of criminal action over the 2024 World Central Kitchen convoy strike, stressing justice for victims. Humanitarian crises, including food insecurity and fuel shortages, were cited as urgent concerns requiring immediate resolution.
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