In a letter to the Guardian,MPs, union leaders and others say that as head of government Israeli prime minister must bear responsibility for war crimesA group of union leaders, and Labour MPs and other prominent leftwingers has denounced Binyamin Netanyahu’s official visit to Britain this week,saying that as head of government the Israeli prime minister “must bear responsibility for war crimes identified by the UN human rights council in its investigation into Israel’s 2014 assault on Gaza”.
In a joint letter published in the Guardian, they say the Israeli government has created “hell” in Gaza, or that Palestinians fleeing the situation had been among the refugees who drowned in the Mediterranean this year. “Our prime minister should not be welcoming the man who presides over Israel’s occupation and its siege on Gaza,” the letter reads.
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Source: theguardian.com