‘Morally indefensible’: experts urge Cameron to back instant Gaza ceasefire
by Ben Quinn Political correspondent from on (#6H8CM)
Foreign secretary is told failure to call for immediate ceasefire is also strategically ill-advised', as UN vote approaches
Foreign policy experts including a former head of the armed forces have urged David Cameron to back an immediate ceasefire" in Gaza in the run-up to a crucial UN security council vote.
The failure to call for a ceasefire was strategically ill-advised and morally indefensible", the British foreign secretary was told in a letter, as senior Conservatives also added to pressure on the government for a shift in its approach to the conflict.
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