Lib Dem councillor sparks fury after refusing to address antisemitism concerns Birmingham city councillor Ayoub Khan refuses to answer concerns put to him that he considers antisemitism awareness training 'is beneath you'

(Jewish News) A Liberal Democrat councillor exposed by Jewish News for questioning evidence that Hamas carried out atrocities in Israel on October 7th has sparked renewed anger after refusing to confirm he has undertaken antisemitism awareness training for linking the Jewish state to the Nazis.

Birmingham city councillor Ayoub Khan was asked by Labour’s Lee Marsham at a meeting of the city council this week if he considered antisemitism awareness training “is beneath you.”

[Then] Khan faced a second question from a Labour councillor urging him to answer the question on whether he had “taken up the antisemitism awareness offered.”

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