UK to Recognize Palestinian State in Peace Deal

The UK is deciding whether to officially recognize Palestine as a country, like France did.

The Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, supports the idea but wants it to be part of a bigger peace plan to ensure both Palestinians and Israelis are safe.

Many members of his own party want him to act sooner.

Some worry about the UK's close ties with the US, especially with former President Trump's visit, and how that might affect things.

Some believe the UK is not being assertive enough in condemning Israel's actions.