The British House of Commons voted on a memorandum calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. Thousands of protesters demonstrated outside its headquarters to call for the same thing.

The Scottish National Party was the first to put the draft resolution to a vote. Both the Labor and Conservative parties presented amendments to it, through which the workers demanded an immediate humanitarian ceasefire while acknowledging Israel’s right to resume fighting “in the event that the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) commits Acts of violence against her”