U.K. Lawmakers Denied Entry to Israel

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Two U.K. Labour party lawmakers denied entry to Israel and deported, accused of planning to document security forces' activities and spread anti-Israel hatred.

Key Points

  • Lawmakers denied entry to Israel accused of planning to document security forces' activities and spread anti-Israel hatred.
  • Israel denies entry to lawmakers claiming they were not part of an official parliamentary delegation.
  • Lawmakers express astonishment and stress the importance of witnessing the situation in the occupied Palestinian territory.
  • British Foreign Secretary condemns the treatment of MPs by Israel, calling it unacceptable and deeply concerning.