The IDF employed the "Hannibal directive" killing Israelis
https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20240709-israels-use-of-hannibal-directive-on-7-october-confirmed-by-new-evidence/amp/
We are supporting it as we have a large Zionist influence in UK politics, we see Israel as strategically important and maybe more significantly we are also the US's political lapdog
For those that dont have TikTok brain (decreasing attention span happening to to all of us including me) and want...
Labour stray further and further from representing our interests and towards big business.
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/sep/29/labour-water-industry-analysis-argue-against-nationalisation
You are correct in that ultimately the US has the biggest say in the direction that Israel takes.
However as long as we (UK) sell arms to Israel, accept money from pro-Israeli lobbyists and have a ''Labour Friends of Israel'' and parachute pro Israel figures into government, we are complicit...
The detail the donor is in the Caymans is only part of the story.
This donation is one of the biggest the Labour party has ever received and from a hedge fund with significant shares in private health, arms and fossil fuels companies. It appears it was deliberately timed to avoid surfacing...
Regarding 1) I did some more digging and GB news have highlighted it via a video. Cant yet see it on any other sites.
Another possibility is that Media companies don't want to expose something that could lead to an investigation into their own billionaire owner(s) offshore tax affairs and...
Here you go
https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/labour-given-4m-from-tax-haven-based-hedge-fund-with-shares-in-oil-and-arms/
Why should anyone have to check a niche publication like Private Eye for such a story. It should be covered across all ''major publications''
I know I posted this before but still seeking an answer. Can anyone explain why it appears (Happy to be corrected) that no main stream newspaper is picking this up
https://www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2024/09/19/4-million-from-cayman-that-will-do-nicely-thank-you/
This feels like a bigger story but doesnt seem to have had the same coverage for some reason.
https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/labour-given-4m-from-tax-haven-based-hedge-fund-with-shares-in-oil-and-arms/
If we're counting -Since October 7th to July 31 there were 8533 rocket/missile attacks across the border of which 82% of which were conducted by Israel. Resulting in 601 Lebanese deaths and 23 Israeli. Source www.acledata.com
He will never have Welbecks pace so will have to find another way to play to become effective. That or we would have to set up in a way to accommodate his strengths.
Minteh a liability going forward too. Hopefully just continuing to find his feet.
On Igor - He does make some positive bursts forwards and plays decent balls out to the wing to start attacks. Less convincing outside of that.