Cowardly Foreign Secretary David Lammy – already shamed last month by the resignation of a senior Foreign Office diplomat over his department’s ‘unquestionable’ complicity in Israel’s genocide in Gaza – compounded his disgrace today in Parliament by refusing to answer his former party leader’s question about the UK’s direct military support for Israel’s slaughter of as many as 200,000 Palestinian civilians, mostly women and children.

Challenged directly, the shifty-looking Lammy dodged the question, rambling instead some predictable dross about the supposedly low level of UK arms exports to Israel and being ‘very comfortable’ with the…

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The Word Issue 21

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