Britain calls Netanyahu's opposition to Palestinian sovereignty 'disappointing'

On Sunday, the UK expressed disappointment over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's stance against Palestinian sovereignty. Defence Secretary Grant Shapps shared his thoughts regarding the decades-long issue in an interview with Sky News, stating that it was disappointing to hear such views coming from the Israeli prime minister.

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Published January 21,2024

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The UK said on Sunday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's opposition to Palestinian sovereignty is "disappointing".

"I think it's disappointing actually, to hear that from the Israeli prime minister," said Defence Secretary Grant Shapps on the Sky News channel.