British PM visits Israel, pledges support amid conflict
STORY: British PM visits Israel, pledges support amid conflict
DATELINE: Oct. 20, 2023
LENGTH: 00:00:38
LOCATION: Jerusalem
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of British PM Rishi Sunak with Israeli PM Netanyahu (courtesy of Israeli Government Press Office)
2. various of British PM Rishi Sunak with Israeli President Isaac Herzog (courtesy of Israeli Government Press Office)
STORYLINE:
Visiting British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledged Thursday British support for Israel amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas).
Speaking to reporters after a meeting with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, Sunak said he stands with Israel as a "friend" and hopes Israel to "win the war."
For his part, Netanyahu said Israel needed "continual support" for "a long war."
The British prime minister also held a meeting with Israeli President Isaac Herzog, during which he urged humanitarian aid to Gaza while stressing support for Israel.
"Palestinians are vict
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