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Five of the worst responses to the Hamas attacks on Israel

8 October 2023

10:49 PM

8 October 2023

10:49 PM

Tragedies are often the moment when statesmen are at their best. Unfortunately, as we’ve seen from the response to yesterday’s attacks by Hamas on Israel, they can also show politicians at their worst. Below are five of the more insensitive, tone-deaf and even downright offensive reactions to the tragedy that is unfolding in the Middle East…

Jeremy Corbyn

Where else to start? Step forward Jeremy Corbyn, the man who sinks to every occasion.

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