https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/uk-foreign-secretary-pursues-more-progressive-foreign-policy-on-israelContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/uk-foreign-secretary-pursues-more-progressive-foreign-policy-on-israelhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/uk-foreign-secretary-pursues-more-progressive-foreign-policy-on-israel#u97959Sun, 04 Oct 2026 07:25:10 +0000UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband announced a shift in the government position regarding Israel and Gaza during the Labour Party conference. Miliband stated that critics of the Gaza war were right and declared that the security threats facing Israel do not justify its treatment of Palestinians. The foreign secretary argued that the party is committed to changing the status quo rather than accepting it, signaling a more progressive foreign policy approach. The remarks follow other diplomatic pressure from British officials regarding West Bank construction plans.Why it mattersThe policy shift mar