MP uses ‘gas chambers’ slur as he criticises Israeli plan to ‘concentrate’ Gazans in Rafah Independent MP Adnan Hussain had shared a report on comments made by an Israeli minister on plans to 'concentrate' the population of Gaza in Rafah

(Jewish News) The independent MP Adnan Hussain has drawn criticism after referencing “gas chambers” as he shared a newspaper report on Israel’s defence minister calling for the IDF to “concentrate” the population of Gaza in an area of Rafah.

Highlighting the word “concentrate” the Blackburn MP wrote on X: “We’re on the concentration camp stage. Gas chambers next? Don’t let it make you angry though, that would be an extreme reaction.”

In a statement the Holocaust Educational Trust responded to his post saying: “It is shocking to see these comments from a Member of Parliament. It is disgraceful to use the Holocaust as a stick to beat the world’s only Jewish state.”

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