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Corbyn Demands Streeting Resign Over Gaza War Crimes Acknowledgment

2/12/2026

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Jeremy Corbyn criticizes Health Secretary Wes Streeting for not resigning while privately acknowledging Israel's war crimes in Gaza.
In a letter, Corbyn urges Streeting to expose the UK's "complicity in genocide."
Streeting's private messages show he recognized war crimes but remained in a government that supports Israel, critics say the embargo is insufficient.

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Jeremy Corbyn criticizes Health Secretary Wes Streeting for not resigning while privately acknowledging Israel's war crimes in Gaza.
In a letter, Corbyn urges Streeting to expose the UK's "complicity in genocide."
Streeting's private messages show he recognized war crimes but remained in a government that supports Israel, critics say the embargo is insufficient.