US lawmaker sorry for ‘anti-Semitism’ tweet
WASHINGTON: Ilhan Omar, one of the first two Muslim women in the US Congress, “unequivocally” apologized Monday after suggesting US support for Israel is fuelled by money from a pro-Israel lobby group.…
Chelsea pledge action after anti-Semitic chants
BUDAPEST: Chelsea have promised to take the “strongest possible action” against any supporters found to have sung an anti-Semitic chant in Budapest, just days after four fans were suspended for abusing Raheem Sterling.…
Palestinian leader Abbas offers apology for remarks on Jews
JERUSALEM: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Friday offered an apology after he was accused of anti-Semitism for suggesting that historic persecution of European Jews had been caused by their conduct, not by…
Jeremy Corbyn apologises for anti-semitism in Labour party
LONDON: The leader of Britain’s opposition Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, apologised on Sunday for anti-Semitism within his party, as he faced the prospect of protests over a perceived failure to act on…
Antisemitism ‘becoming more common in Britain’
LONDON: Anti-Jewish sentiment is generally becoming more commonplace in Britain, a charity that provides security advice to the country’s Jewish communities said on Thursday. The Community Security Trust (CST) said better recording…