After David Lammy announced that the UK has suspended trade talks with Israel, James O’Brien analyses how Israel has gone from having ‘unprecedented international support’ to becoming ‘international pariahs’. James says Israel has reached a point of ‘indefensible conduct’, and the ‘line has been crossed’ now. He also examines the speech of the leader of the opposition party in Israel, Yair Golan, who explains that a ‘government who states that it is acceptable to starve and kill children sounds like a spokesperson of Hamas’.