Less than two weeks before the Dec. 12th national parliamentary elections, a bombshell video has surfaced in which then-Member of Parliament Jeremy Corbyn (now the Labour Party's Leader) complaining on an Iranian government-backed TV station in 2011 that the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is "biased towards" Israel's right to exist.
The video, which was first circulated on Twitter and YouTube, couldn't come at a worse time for the Labour Party and it's Leader. Coming after weeks of pressure on Corbyn to apologize for numerous instances of anti-Semitic statements from members of his party, and his refusal to apologize clearly for it, the video is sure to add more flames to the controversy at a time his party would prefer to be talking about the policies it recently put out in its election manifesto.
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