Exclusive: Israel lobby, Murdoch press hunting Greens after party gives ground to pressure
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Times shaping up for Corbyn-reminiscent witch-hunt of elected Greens who have stood up for Palestinians against Israeli genocide The UK pro-Israel lobby is again pursuing those who speak out agains…
  • Jackthelad@lemmy.worldEnglish
    37·
    6 months ago

    There was literally a Green councillor who started chanting “Allahu Akbar” after his election.

    What does that have to do with talking about Israel-Palestine?

    • RobotToaster@mander.xyzOP
      8·
      6 months ago

      Which is literally just Arabic for “god is great”. If that’s why he’s being “investigated” it makes the green party look even worse.

      • mannycalavera@feddit.uk
        3·
        6 months ago

        When those Greens nominate a candidate that thanks Jesus for giving them strength then you know they’ve gone full insane… Right? 🤣

    • platoose@feddit.ukEnglish
      6·
      6 months ago

      with respect to accuracy / pendantry, he didn’t chant, or start chanting anything - he shouted ‘allahu akbar’