Mark Regev, now a chief spokesman for the Zionist State, was Israeli Ambassador to the UK from 2016 to 2020, the years when Israel was actively working to interfere in UK politics - as exposed by the first 'The Lobby' series on Al Zazeera in Jan 2017.
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Shai Masot, an official at the Israeli embassy in London, was sent back to Israel. But NO Israeli diplomats were expelled (unlike the mass expulsions of Russian diplomats over the #Spripal incident in 2018 - when there was no evidence of Russian involvement). @timtron2020.
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@timtron2020 Unlike the later Skripal case, PM Teresa May delegated the Israeli case to her Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, who rejected calls to take action against the Israeli embassy and said that he regarded the matter as closed.
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Mark Regev was born (as Mark Freiburg) in 1960 in Melbourne, Australia. HIs grandparents had immigrated from Germany and Poland. Regev made aliyah in 1982. Before he became Ambassador to the UK in 2016, Regev was from 2007 the spokesman for Netanyahu’s office and ...
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... "Israel’s global English-language voice during the Gaza campaigns and other crises.
Welcoming Regev’s posting, president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews Jonathan Arkush said: 'We are delighted that Prime Minister Netanyahu has chosen ...
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someone as high calibre as Mark Regev to serve as Israeli Ambassador to the United Kingdom. Over the years Mr Regev has worked tirelessly to ensure that Israel’s voice is heard in the international media, never shying away from tough questions and setting out ...
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Israel’s case with clarity and erudition. His deep knowledge of the Middle East and Europe stand him in good stead and we very much look forward to working with him in his new role.'"
So soon after the election in 2015 of the supporter of Palestinian rights and anti-war ...
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activist Jeremy Corbyn as Labour Party Leader, a powerful conspiracy was initiated to bring him down. Actors included PM Netanyahu, Ambassador Regev, the Board of Deputies, Mandelson, Blair, Tom Watson, Labour MPs, Michael Gove .... the list is endless.
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