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12:46Now PlayingKeir Starmer faces growing pressure from Labour MPs and members after refusing to call for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. Will his position cost Labour seats in the general election?
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Anoosh Chakelian is joined by Rachel Wearmouth and Zoë Grünewald to answer a listener question on Keir Starmer's position following comments he made at the start of the Isreal-Hamas war which appeared to suggest that Israel had a right to besiege Gaza. Starmer has since denied that he supports Israel in the action of cutting off power and water to Gaza.
READ: The Labour revolt over Keir Starmer’s Gaza policy is spreading
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