Foreign Office staff told to consider resigning after challenging UK policy on Gaza
by Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor from on (#6XWBQ)
Department's top officials respond to last month's letter from more than 300 civil servants who raised concerns
More than 300 Foreign Office staff have been told to consider resigning after they wrote a letter complaining they feared it had become complicit in Israel's alleged war crimes in Gaza.
It is the fourth such internal letter from staff about the offensive in Gaza, which started in October 2023 in response to Hamas's deadly attack on Israel.
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