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Al-Araby
Al-Araby
It seems that the British Home Secretary Priti Patel cannot resist the temptation to interfere in the Israel/Palestine conflict – even when it’s not a part of her job. In 2017 when she was the UK’s aid minister under Theresa May, Patel was sacked after it emerged that she had held 17 secret meetings with Israeli government ministers while she was supposedly ‘on holiday’ in Jerusalem. As if that wasn’t enough, Patel tried to divert UK aid money to an Israeli army hospital in the Golan Heights. She was found guilty of a breach of the ministerial code and was sent back to the back benches. Less t…