UK Investigating Claim Survivors of Hamas Terror Attack Were Discriminated Against at Border

Published on March 26, 2024

The UK is investigating claims that two survivors from the Oct. 7 terror attack in Israel were discriminated against by Border Force staff when they arrived at Manchester Airport. Home Secretary James Cleverly confirmed the probe on Monday following calls from a Jewish group which had been made aware that two men had been detained, interrogated, and spoken to in a demeaning way, allegedly for being Israeli nationals. Mr. Cleverly, who as home secretary oversees the Border Force, wrote on social media platform X: “We are investigating this. “We do not tolerate antisemitism or any form of discrimination. This incident will be handled in line with our disciplinary procedures.”...

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