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Labour party splits from Greens over Zionism row
UNITED KINGDOM, 3 November
By John_Doe
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Labour and Green party logos side-by-side with a blurred city hall background.
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BBC
The Labour Party is ending partnerships with the Green Party in 11 local councils because of a disagreement about Israel.
The Labour Party is cutting ties with the Green Party in 11 different local councils. This means they will no longer work together to run these areas. The reason for the split is a disagreement over Israel. The Green Party has a policy that describes Zionism—which is the belief that Jewish people have the right to their own country—as racism. Labour leadership is strongly against this idea. Because of this, Labour has decided it can no longer share power with the Greens. Some people in the Green Party are worried about where the group is headed. Adrian Ramsay, a former co-leader of the Gre…
