Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband's pledge, during questioning by MPs in the UK parliament, follows weeks of increasing attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinian villages in the occupied territory. Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham speaks to staff members during a visit to officially open No10 North in Manchester, north-west England on July 24, 2026.Britain's top diplomat vowed Tuesday to launch a major reset of policy towards Israel in the coming weeks, as he condemned "appalling settler terrorism" in the occupied West Bank.Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband's pledge, during questioning by MPs in the UK parliament, follows weeks of increasing attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinian villages in the occupied territory.It also comes after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to keep establishing settlements in the West Bank despite mounting international pressure, promising a major wave of immigration to the occupied Palestinian territory.Some of the violence by settlers in recent weeks had drawn rare condemnation from Netanyahu and unusually strong criticism from the US ambassador, as well as more typical critics in European capitals."We need a comprehensive reset of our policy," Miliband said Tuesday."This government will not acquiesce in the destruction of the two-state solution. We will act, and I will set out a comprehensive set of measures in the coming...
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