Andy Burnham acknowledges Labour's misstep on Gaza, calls for stronger action
Andy Burnham apologized for Labour’s initial stance on Gaza, stating the party 'didn’t get it right' during Israel's military actions. As PM-in-waiting, he emphasizes the need for stronger pressure on Israel and acknowledges the concerns of progressive voters. Burnham did not label the situation as genocide, deferring such determinations to international courts.
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Published 09 Jul 2026, 16:10 UTC · Updated 09 Jul 2026, 21:10 UTC
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