From the UK's Telegraph
Britain's relations with Israel have sunk to a new low after a Mossad agent was expelled from the country and the Foreign Office warned that it may not be safe to use British passports there.
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband calls Israel out for its use of forged UK passports in the Dubai assassination, leading to the
Israel has insisted there was no proof to show it was behind the killing in January but officials said there would be no tit-for-tat diplomatic expulsion. However, members of the Israeli parliament likened the British government to “anti-Semitic dogs” and demanded the expulsion of Britain’s military attaché in Tel Aviv.
“The British are being hypocritical, and I do not wish to insult dogs here, since some dogs show true loyalty, [but] who gave the British the right to judge us on the war on terror?” said Arieh Eldad, a Right-wing member of the Knesset.
Another member, Michael Ben-Ari, said: “Dogs are usually loyal, the British may be dogs, but they are not loyal to us. They seem to be loyal to the anti-Semitic establishment.”
What IS the anti-Semitic establishment?
Britain's relations with Israel have sunk to a new low after a Mossad agent was expelled from the country and the Foreign Office warned that it may not be safe to use British passports there.
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband calls Israel out for its use of forged UK passports in the Dubai assassination, leading to the
Israel has insisted there was no proof to show it was behind the killing in January but officials said there would be no tit-for-tat diplomatic expulsion. However, members of the Israeli parliament likened the British government to “anti-Semitic dogs” and demanded the expulsion of Britain’s military attaché in Tel Aviv.
“The British are being hypocritical, and I do not wish to insult dogs here, since some dogs show true loyalty, [but] who gave the British the right to judge us on the war on terror?” said Arieh Eldad, a Right-wing member of the Knesset.
Another member, Michael Ben-Ari, said: “Dogs are usually loyal, the British may be dogs, but they are not loyal to us. They seem to be loyal to the anti-Semitic establishment.”
What IS the anti-Semitic establishment?
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