Britain on Friday welcomed the agreement on the disarmament of Hamas and other armed groups in Gaza and called for the withdrawal of the Israeli army from Gaza, Anadolu reports. “The focus must now be on implementing the 20-Point Plan in full. This includes the withdrawal of the Israeli army from Gaza, and respect for the ceasefire by all parties,” Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband said in a statement. Miliband said conditions for people in Gaza remain “appalling.” “Israel must immediately end the unacceptable restrictions on aid so that more food, medicine and support can reach those who need it,” he said. Miliband said the international community must work toward a viable peace, with the State of Palestine and the State […]
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