The British government is paralysed on the surge of antisemitism because it is afraid of offending one of its key voting blocs, Islamic South Asians, Nigel Farage said on Monday.
Speaking out after yet another London synagogue was the target of an attempted arson attack at the weekend, Brexit pioneer and Reform UK leader Nigel Farage spoke out against both what he called the un-British arrival of antisemitic sentiment to the country, and against the UK government’s failure to tackle the matter.
Addressing a press conference on Monday morning after launching his criticism of the failure of the government to step up in an opinion-piece in the Jewish Chronicle, Mr Farage said Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer was declining to act because any serious attempt to protect the Jewish community would damage his re-election prospects.
Farage said:
…the Prime Minister, time after time, [says] ‘our thoughts and prayers are with the
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