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Tuesday, July 22, 2014
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014
British MP says he would ‘probably’ fire rocket at Israel
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleBritish Liberal Democrat MP David Ward tweets that he would “probably” fire a rocket into Israel if he lived in the Gaza Strip.
The big question is – if I lived in #Gaza would I fire a rocket? – probably yes
— David Ward (@DWard) July 22, 2014
This is not the first time has been outspoken on Twitter in his criticism of Israel. In 2013, he was suspended by his party for tweeting, “At long last the Zionists are losing the battle – how long can the apartheid State of Israel last?”
He has also made statements about Jewish political power and Jews not learning the lessons of the Holocaust in their treatment of Palestinians.
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