Michael Fabricant has now deleted the tweet. A Tory MP has deleted a tweet calling pro-Palestine protesters clashing with police ‘primitives’. Michael Fabricant wrote: ‘These primitives are trying to bring to London what they do in the Middle East. ’The MP for Lichfield also shared a video showing the disorder outside the Israeli Embassy in London on Saturday. He later tried to explain his comments, saying: ‘Let us be clear:…

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Riot police squads intervene as pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian protesters clash in Montreal

At least one arrest was made and several fights broke out between Israeli and Palestinian supporters at a pro-Israel demonstration in Montreal on Sunday. Dozens of riot police were dispatched to get the crowds under control at the rally, which police declared illegal. This comes after thousands of Montrealers took to the streets of Montreal...

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Michael Fabricant has now deleted the tweet (Picture: Getty/Twitter)A Tory MP has deleted a tweet calling pro-Palestine protesters clashing with police ‘primitives’. Michael Fabricant wrote: ‘These primitives are trying to bring to London what they do in the Middle East.’The MP for Lichfield also shared a video showing the disorder outside the Israeli Embassy in London on Saturday.He later tried to explain his comments, saying: ‘Let us be clear:…

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Tory MP criticised for 'racist' tweet calling Israel protesters 'primitive'

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has condemned the violence and 'despicable rhetoric' that marked several weekend protests throughout the country, after clashes between pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian protesters in Montreal.

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Conservative MP Michael Fabricant has been criticised for describing pro-Palestine demonstrators clashing with police as “primitives”.

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Conservative MP criticised for ‘primitives’ tweet on pro-Palestine protesters in clashes

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) - Pro-Palestine activists say speaking out locally is one step forward they want to take to help create a change on the United States influence on the conflict between Israel and Hamas."This is an unequal war, this is not a war this is massacre from one side," says Dr. Ghazala Javed.Pro-Israel demonstrators walked the Ravenel bridge carrying flags in support of Israel. Some say starting awareness locally can help bring co…

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'Coward' Murdo Fraser slammed for tweet condemning pro-Palestine protesters

Michael Fabricant, the MP for Lichfield, called pro-Palestine demonstrators who clashed with police ‘primitives’Tory MP Michael Fabricant has been criticised for describing pro-Palestinian demonstrators clashing with police as “primitives”.Anti-racism campaign Hope Not Hate called for the Conservative party to suspend the backbencher on Sunday, accusing him of “hateful racism that stirs up division”.Continue reading...

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