The UK’s former Labour Party leader has termed the killing of five Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza as “sickening beyond words” and called it “a desperate attempt to silence the truth about Israel’s ongoing crimes against humanity”.

“Shame on all those who empowered Israel to murder with impunity,” Jeremy Corbyn wrote on X.

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