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Israel condemns UK Green Party policy defining Zionism as racism

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Published 2026-10-04 15:07 UTCUpdated 2026-10-04 20:38 UTC
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Al Jazeera report on Israel’s condemnation
aljazeera.com · aljazeera.com · 2026-10-04 20:38 UTC
Tehran Times report on the Green Party vote
tehrantimes.com · tehrantimes.com · 2026-10-04 16:01 UTC
Overview

The Green Party of England and Wales has formally adopted a policy defining Zionism as a form of racism. Israel condemned the decision, with its president describing the position as an antisemitic lie that endangers Jews and Israelis.

Why now
  • The Green Party formally adopted the policy at its conference.
  • Israel issued a direct condemnation of the decision.
Why it matters
  • The decision puts a UK political party at odds with Israel over a highly sensitive definition of Zionism.
  • Israel’s response shows the issue has immediate implications for UK–Israel political relations.
Evidence assessment
Recurring claims
  • The Green Party of England and Wales voted to define Zionism as a form of racism, prompting condemnation from Israel.
How sources frame it
  • Green Party Of England And Wales: supportive
  • Israel: refuting
A UK party policy decision drew a formal Israeli condemnation, linking domestic party positioning to bilateral political sensitivities.
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Al Jazeera report on Israel’s condemnation
aljazeera.com · aljazeera.com · 2026-10-04 20:38 UTC
The Guardian live coverage of UK political reaction
theguardian.com · theguardian.com · 2026-10-04 15:07 UTC
Tehran Times report on the Green Party vote
tehrantimes.com · tehrantimes.com · 2026-10-04 16:01 UTC
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