Outrage as UK hosts Israeli president as it criminalises anti-genocide protesters – Middle East Monitor

The UK government is facing growing anger and outrage over its decision to host Israeli President Isaac Herzog this week, while simultaneously cracking down on British citizens protesting Israel’s genocide in Gaza.

President Herzog is expected to arrive in London on Wednesday for a two-day visit, during which meetings with senior UK ministers are being arranged. The visit comes as the British government formally designated Palestine Action, a direct-action…