Hamas can end the war with Israel immediately, says UK minister
by Patrick Daly
Dec 03, 2023
3 minutes
Hamas could end the war with Israel immediately by releasing hostages and returning to the table for truce talks, according to a senior Government minister.
Health Secretary Victoria Atkins said the UK Government wanted to see further pauses in the fighting after a truce between the Palestinian militant group and Israel broke down last week.
“We were very supportive of the humanitarian pauses,” she told Sky News’ Sunday Morning With Trevor Phillips programme.
“And we very much hope that
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