As the world marks six months since 7 October Hamas attacks, the deputy prime minister tells Sky News the UK government will continue to hold Israel to 'a very high standard'.
Oliver Dowden has accused Israel of making 'big mistakes' during the conflict in Gaza and insisted the UK government is 'holding them to a very high standard'.
I think there are many people in the Jewish community, in Israel, who have just been expecting this shift in approach to Israel. 'We should think back to how Israel was on the day of that attack, the trauma it is still suffering. Of course Israel has made mistakes and made big mistakes and we should hold them to account for that, but we are holding them to a very high standard.
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