https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/01/tony-blair-left-islamism-israel. "If there were not a single #Muslim in #Britain, the left would still oppose Israel’s actions just as forcefully. And what #Blair will not confront is that this position reflects mainstream #public #opinion. A recent #poll found as low as 12% of #Britons support Israel’s actions in #Gaza, while an overwhelming #majority supports an #arms #embargo on #Israel, #sanctions & the #arrest of its #leader, Benjamin #Netanyahu, for #warcrimes."

Tony Blair says the left is in ‘unholy alliance’ with Islamists. It’s a desperate last ploy to quell the anger over Gaza
The former PM has no valid response when progressives raise a voice over war crimes, so he seeks to mute them. But we’ll take no moral lectures from him, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones







