Hamas lobby group in the UK accuses Israeli lawmakers of racism

Published date23 January 2023
Last week, EuroPal, an organization established by the terrorist group Hamas, launched an international campaign against twenty-five ministers coalition MKs, accusing them of racism

EuroPal stated that their campaign "will enable viewers to understand that likely policies, such as settlement expansion, enforced displacement, and annexation, should not be viewed in a vacuum but instead as the central modus operandi for the new Israeli Government."

The British organization, which was declared by then-Minister of Defense Benny Gantz as a terrorist organization in 2021, was founded by the Hamas terrorist group and is operated by Zaher Birawi, one of the leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood in Britain.

While the stated goal of the organization is the promotion of Palestinian human rights and assistance in Palestinian advocacy, the Israeli Defense Ministry has accused EuroPal of incitement against Israel as well as coordinated activities with Hamas.

In this instance, the organization has initiated an online campaign against twenty-five ministers and parliament members from parties in Israel's government, with the aim of portraying the new government as racist.

Among the Knesset members who are included in Hamas' campaign: Foreign Minister Eli Cohen, Science Minister Ofir Akunis, National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, Transport Minister Miri Regev, Minister Meir Porush, MK Danny Danon, MK Zvika Fogel and MK Limor Son Har-Malech.

In addition, Ad Kan, an Israeli NGO, revealed Birawi's and Europal's connection to attempts to run Israel's security blockade of Gaza, as well as to Hamas' so-called "marches of return" in 2020, via undercover work.

Birawi and Europal's illicit activities were aired at the end of 2022, in the Israeli television series, "Shtula".

In the series Ad Kan, infiltrated...

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