{"id":120502,"date":"2023-10-29T11:53:47","date_gmt":"2023-10-29T11:53:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yourclomid.com\/?p=120502"},"modified":"2023-10-29T11:53:47","modified_gmt":"2023-10-29T11:53:47","slug":"tories-demand-labour-finally-acts-as-mp-makes-unhinged-ethnic-cleansing-rant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yourclomid.com\/politics\/tories-demand-labour-finally-acts-as-mp-makes-unhinged-ethnic-cleansing-rant\/","title":{"rendered":"Tories demand Labour finally acts as MP makes \u2018unhinged ethnic cleansing rant&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Labour&#8217;s Andy McDonald speaks at Palestine rally<\/h3>\n<p>Pressure is mounting on Keir Starmer this morning after a Labour MP delivered a speech at yesterday\u2019s pro-Palestine rally, which a Jewish MP has described as \u201cunhinged ranting about ethnic cleansing\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Andy McDonald, the MP for Middlesbrough and long-time Jeremy Corbyn ally, posted a video of his speech in central London yesterday, which saw him use the phrase &#8220;between the river and the sea\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He also read the words of Gaza resident Abdalla Hasaneen, claiming Israel\u2019s bombardment \u201cis not about Hamas at all\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s about ethnically cleansing Palestinian people. It\u2019s about 2.3 million Palestinian people, that\u2019s why the first thing Israel did was to cut off the water, and cut off the electricity, and cut off the food.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He yelled: \u201cLet there be no mistake about it: Israel is committing war crimes against Palestinians on an unprecedented scale\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <strong> READ MORE: <\/strong> <strong>Demands for Labour MP to delete claims Israel caused Gaza hospital blast<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/139\/590x\/secondary\/5038138.jpg?r=1698575243226\"><\/p>\n<p>Mr McDonald accused Israel of \u201ccrimes against humanity\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He also refuted that the current IDF action against Gaza \u201cstarted on October 7\u201d, \u201cand that this is all simply about retaliation against Hamas for the terrible crimes it carried out on that day\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut friends we know that this is simply not the case.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This morning Jewish Tory MP Andrew Percy accused the Labour MP of attempting to \u201cbelittle and diminish the events of October 7th, which saw the worst murder of Jews since the Holocaust\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Percy said Mr McDonald\u2019s comment \u201cdenies Jews and those who died at the hands of savage terrorism the right to be victims and shows a complete ignorance of these events\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <strong> Don&#8217;t miss&#8230; <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Outraged minister unleashes fury at jobs for Hamas terrorist sympathisers[LATEST] <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Keir Starmer is about to prove he can never be Prime Minister over Gaza crisis[COMMENT] <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>New Party of Islam and No.10 needs a spellchecker \u2013 latest Westminster rumours[LATEST] <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/139\/590x\/secondary\/5038139.jpg?r=1698575243285\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Advert-free experience without interruptions.<\/li>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Rocket-fast speedy loading pages.<\/li>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Exclusive &amp; Unlimited access to all our content.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/logo\/logo-premium-subscription.png\"><\/p>\n<p>He also slams the Labour MP for \u201cunhinged ranting about ethnic cleansing, whilst also referencing the phrase \u2018river to the sea\u2019\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe phrase refers to a broader chant which is widely regarded as racist and meaning the destruction and removal of the state of Israel and all Jews.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese rallies are not about peace, they are marches for hate as evidenced by those shouting for jihad, for Muslim armies to take on Jews, shouts for an intifada and the numerous antisemitic signs on display.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe fact a senior Labour MP should give succour to such events is staggering. He would do better calling for Hamas to release hostages and to stop the use of civilians and human shields.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fellow Tory MP Sir Simon Clarke, a constituency neighbour of Mr McDonald in Teesside, said his speech \u201cbeggars belief, and will astonish most right-thinking people in Middlesborough\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Sir Simon said the MP \u201cand his fellow hardliners have thrown down the gauntlet to Keir Starmer\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEither their views are acceptable in his party or they aren\u2019t.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s time to choose\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Labour has been contacted for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/politics\/1829172\/Andy-McDonald-Palestine-Speech-demand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Labour&#8217;s Andy McDonald speaks at Palestine rally Pressure is mounting on Keir Starmer this morning after a Labour MP delivered a speech at yesterday\u2019s pro-Palestine <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/yourclomid.com\/politics\/tories-demand-labour-finally-acts-as-mp-makes-unhinged-ethnic-cleansing-rant\/\" title=\"Tories demand Labour finally acts as MP makes \u2018unhinged ethnic cleansing rant&#8217;\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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