British PM’s meeting with Isaac Herzog in London could not come at a more difficult time, with little chance of the two men finding common ground A meeting between Keir Starmer and the Israeli president, Isaac Herzog, in London on Wednesday could not come at a more difficult time for either leader, and far from easing British-Israeli relations, the encounter risks setting them back yet further. Once the meeting was in the diary there was a faint hope within Downing Street that the two men would at least listen to each other about their competing visions for Israel’s future, including a two-state solution to the Palestinian conflict, a vision Herzog once shared. Continue reading...