Police Called after Kings College London Protest of Israeli Speaker Dan Meridor

(Jewish News-UK) Jenni Frazer - A screaming crowd of 60 students shouted down a talk by former Israeli deputy prime minister Dan Meridor to an Israel Society meeting at Kings College London. Students bearing posters with the words "War Criminal" began screaming at anyone who was making their way into the hall to hear Meridor, and chanting and screaming from outside continued throughout his address. Meridor said before the meeting that he believed in dialogue and hoped that it might be possible for those who were critical of Israel to come inside and have "a civilized discussion." But that did not prove possible.


2018-02-14 00:00:00

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