The Thinking Muslim Keir Starmer's Secret War on Gaza with Matt Kennard
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Nov 9, 2024 Independent journalist Matt Kennard delves into the UK government's covert support for Israel amid the Gaza conflict. He highlights the lack of media scrutiny and accountability regarding military assistance and intelligence operations. Kennard critiques the political parallels between Labour and Conservative parties while advocating for a full arms embargo. The conversation also addresses the challenges in Palestinian activism and the emotional toll of humanitarian crises, emphasizing the need for innovative strategies and greater solidarity.
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UK Participation in Gaza Genocide
- The UK participates in the Gaza genocide through military support, intelligence, and diplomatic cover.
- Kennard discovered frequent military flights from Cyprus to Israel, spy flights over Gaza, and a UK spy team in Israel.
Applying Pressure
- Pressure the government to reveal specifics about UK participation in the genocide.
- Focus on intelligence and logistical support, and leverage international legal institutions.
Cyprus and Gaza
- Cyprus is central to the Gaza genocide, serving as a logistics hub for weapons and personnel.
- The UK's RAF Akrotiri base in Cyprus has become a secretive international hub supporting Israel.