After decades of UK complicity in occupation, Miliband has finally acted on Palestine

After decades of UK complicity in occupation, Miliband has finally acted on Palestine Submitted by Chris Doyle on Wed, 09/09/2026 - 09:53 It is a welcome shock to find a government prepared to be bold and take the lead. Those in favour of peace and justice in the Middle East will have to work hard to keep it on course A protester waves a Palestinian flag during a march organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign in central London on 29 November, 2025 (AFP) On In a meeting with the British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband on 7 September, I heard him proclaiming that the UK was genuinely serious about taking action against Israeli violations of international law. Britain’s diplomat-in-chief did not spell out what these actions would be, but he was insistent this would be part of a reset on Israel-Palestine .