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First Minister stops short of condemning Palestine protests

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October 08, 2025

THE First Minister has stopped short of condemning protests on the second anniversary of the October 7 attacks.

- ELEANOR STOREY

First Minister stops short of condemning Palestine protests

After Sir Keir Starmer criticised the demonstrations as “un-British; the Labour FM Eluned Morgan refused to echo the Prime Minister's comments, instead calling for “sensitivity” from pro-Palestine protesters on Tuesday.

Writing in The Times, Mr Starmer said pro-Palestine protests have been used by some as a “despicable excuse to attack British Jews”

Speaking at First Minister's Questions, Darren Millar, leader of the Welsh Conservatives, urged Ms Morgan to condemn protests taking place yesterday.

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