A Labour spokesperson said the comments made by the MP ‘were deeply offensive’.
Labour has suspended its MP Andy McDonald, claiming comments he made at a pro-Palestine rally were “deeply offensive”.
A Labour spokesperson said: “The comments made by Andy McDonald at the weekend were deeply offensive, particularly at a time of rising antisemitism which has left Jewish people fearful for their safety.Home Secretary Suella Braverman has previously branded the slogan antisemitic
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