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Palestine: Britain's Colonial Crimes

The UK government is being urged to make a formal apology for alleged war crimes by British troops in historical Palestine. Tom Bateman reports.

The UK government is being urged to make a formal apology for alleged war crimes by British troops in historical Palestine. A petition, along with 300 pages of evidence, has been brought by an elderly Palestinian, a former politician who was shot and wounded by UK forces as a boy. A Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ review of the historical material involved details allegations of reprisal killings, torture, and home demolitions as collective punishment by British forces from 1917 to 1948. Tom Bateman reports.

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