I have just read the link and I think the last part of the article probably sums it up :-
Quote:
Kenneth Collins, a former chair of the Scottish Council of Jewish Communities, said everybody understood people being in a difficult situation.
"But you have to set that in the context of what suicide bombing means. This has led to our present impasse and a block in the peace process...
"The comments were irresponsible and phrased in a way that people will take from them that she was in favour of terror and not peace, and I'm sure that is not what she intended."
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Had anyone ever heard of her before today?
PS I see from that article there is a "delegation" of labour mp's visiting israel atm, are they going to visit Palestine too I wonder?