{"id":2598065,"date":"2026-05-02T13:51:01","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T17:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/uks-starmer-blames-antisemitic-attack-on-pro-palestine-marches-and-rhetoric\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T13:51:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T17:51:59","slug":"uks-starmer-blames-antisemitic-attack-on-pro-palestine-marches-and-rhetoric","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/uks-starmer-blames-antisemitic-attack-on-pro-palestine-marches-and-rhetoric\/","title":{"rendered":"UK&#8217;s Starmer blames antisemitic attack on pro-Palestine marches and rhetoric"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fuks-starmer-blames-antisemitic-attack-on-pro-palestine-marches-and-rhetoric%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2598065&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Keir Starmer said the U.K. government should take tougher action against pro-Palestinian marches and rhetoric, arguing they have contributed to a rise in antisemitism after Oct. 7, 2023. He pointed to chants such as \u201cglobalize the intifada\u201d as examples that, he said, have a cumulative impact on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-biden-doesnt-want-you-to-know-about-his-new-press-secretary\/\" title=\"What Biden Doesn\u2019t Want You to Know About His New Press Secretary\">antisemitic hostility<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>His remarks may inflame tensions within his own party, given previous swings between pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian positions. The comments come amid a sharp increase in <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >antisemitic hate crimes<\/a> and threats in the wake of the Gaza war,following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cyberattack-hits-world-leading-meat-supplier-wiping-out-20-percent-of-u-s-beef-capacity-ransom-demand-likely-from-russian-criminals\/\" title=\"Cyberattack Hits World-Leading Meat Supplier, Wiping Out 20 Percent Of U.S. ...Beef Capacity.\u2019 Ransom Demand ...Likely\u2019 From Russian Criminals\">attacks including<\/a> the stabbing of two Jewish men in London.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/united-kingdom\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"547\">United Kingdom<\/a> Prime Minister <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/keir-starmer\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"3660\">Keir Starmer<\/a> called for tougher action on pro-Palestinian marches and rhetoric, which he blamed for increased <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/antisemitism\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"376\">antisemitism<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Following the stabbing of two Jewish men in London this week, the Jewish community has called on the government to do more to protect it. Starmer, speaking with the BBC, blamed the rise of certain pro-Palestinian activism since Oct. 7, 2023, in part for the rise in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/2-jewish-boys-beaten-after-refusing-to-repeat-anti-jewish-statements-police-say-before-rescue-by-anonymous-driver\/\" title=\"2 Jewish Boys Beaten After Refusing To Repeat ...Anti-Jewish Statements,\u2019 Police Say, Before Rescue By Anonymous Driver\">antisemitic attacks<\/a>. He suggested that repeated pro-Palestinian marches had a \u201ccumulative effect\u201d on antisemitism in the U.K.<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/4552469\/delcy-rodriguez-doesnt-know-when-elections-held-some-time\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Delcy Rodriguez says she doesn\u2019t know when elections will be held: \u2018Some time\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/4552451\/cuba-denounce-trump-may-day-sanction-collective-punishment\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Cuba denounces Trump administration\u2019s May Day sanctions as \u2018collective punishment\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/4552053\/hezbollah-first-confirmed-merkava-tank-kill-fpv-drone\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Hezbollah scores first confirmed Merkava tank kill with an FPV drone as IDF officers raise alarm<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>\u201cWhen you see, when you hear some of those chants \u2014 \u2018globalize the intifada\u2019 would be one I would pick out \u2014 then clearly there should be tougher action in relation to that,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Starmer\u2019s comments risk angering many within his party, who will take issue with his linking of antisemitism with pro-Palestinian activism. 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