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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing calls to identify and dismiss a minister who told Sky News that peace in Gaza could harm the Conservative Party’s chances in upcoming elections. This week, an unnamed Tory minister expressed concerns to Sky News’s Deputy Political Editor, Sam Coates, that they were “worried there might be peace in the Middle East” because the conflict is seen to be negatively affecting the Labour Party’s relationship with its voters. The minister’s comments appeared to suggest Palestinian life is worth less than electoral victory and were made in the context of the debat…

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