She had just addressed SNP conference on the Scottish independence debate – but was overwhelmingly asked about the Israel and Palestine conflict after the event. Her comments come amid a fallout from a controversial motion passed by members of Zack Polanski’s Green Party of England and Wales defining Zionism as racist. It has sparked a fierce backlash since the vote, with Labour announcing it will cut ties with the party at council level in England and Wales if representatives do not disavow the motion. Ms Mackay said the debate was “unhelpful” to seeking peace in the Middle East. Ross Greer,...
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