Ex-SNP MP sparks fury after claiming Israel acting 'the same as WW2 Germany'
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Ex-SNP MP sparks fury after claiming Israel acting 'the same as WW2 Germany'.
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A former SNP MP has caused outrage online after he compared the current Israeli regime to World War Two Germany.Angus MacNeil represented the Scottish National Party for 18 years between 2005 and 2023.He then shifted to an independent candidate for the final year of his parliamentary career in 2024.In a post on X, Mr MacNeil replied to a video showing displacement camps in the Middle East being attacked.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say In response, he wrote: "What really is the difference between the regime in Israel at the moment and the regime in Germany in WW2?"The post sparked severe outrage online, with a member of the House of Lords speaking on his disdain for the statement.Zac Goldsmith, a member of the Lords since 2020, wrote on X: "Wtf.
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This is insane from a former MP."Comparing Israel and Nazi Germany is perverse, and idiotic beyond measure.
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"Nazi Germany was a totalitarian dictatorship that murdered 6m Jews (two-thirds of European Jewry) plus millions of others in...
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