Netanyahu calls UK the 'Islamic Republic of Britain' amid rising tensions with Labour government
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has drawn criticism after referring to the United Kingdom as the "Islamic Republic of Britain" in comments made on an Israeli podcast. The remark was made on Melech Blitzer Haim, which aired on Thursday, as he complained about British media coverage of Israel. He used the phrase while discussing what he described as more favourable reporting in the past and contrasted it with coverage in Britain today.According to translated comments published by Israeli media, Netanyahu said: "Go find that in Britain today, which you could call the Islamic Republic of Britain." He later appeared to... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 14 Aug 2026 14:02 LONDON
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