Sir Alan Duncan has come under fire for allegedly “all but blaming” the nation for the 1,200-person death toll from the October 7th Hamas attacks.
The probe into the former foreign office minister stems from remarks he made in isolation. He told
He demanded that the UK halt its arms shipments to Israel, saying that the Hamas strike was a reaction to years of hardship in Gaza but that the unlawful annexation of the West Bank by Israel was the bigger concern.
When asked if he was “very close” to blaming Israel for what happened on October 7, political journalist Rob Powell responded, “Well, over time, one can say that the cause and the origin emanates from them.”
News that “the cause and origin” of the attacks “emanates from them (Israel)”.
