Our argument is not with the people of Israel, with whom the UK has unshakeable bonds. Our argument is with the conduct of its government.
Ed Miliband: “Our argument is not with the people of Israel, with whom the UK has unshakeable bonds. Our argument is with the conduct…”
On the recordSeptember 8, 2026
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Ed Miliband
Labour Party
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theguardian.comEditor's note · Context
Clarifying the UK's stance on Israel during a speech.
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