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Corbyn Clashes with Sultana Over Anti-Semitism Remarks

8/23/2025

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Jeremy Corbyn criticized Zarah Sultana's comments on anti-Semitism during his leadership of Labour.
Sultana accused Corbyn of "capitulating" by adopting the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism in 2018.
Corbyn co-founded a new hard-left party with Sultana, expressing discontent with her remarks.
His spokesman initially refrained from commenting on the situation.

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Jeremy Corbyn criticized Zarah Sultana's comments on anti-Semitism during his leadership of Labour.
Sultana accused Corbyn of "capitulating" by adopting the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism in 2018.
Corbyn co-founded a new hard-left party with Sultana, expressing discontent with her remarks.
His spokesman initially refrained from commenting on the situation.