A British-Egyptian activist has apologised for resurfaced social media posts in which he called for violence against Zionists and police, as opposition politicians urged the UK government to revoke his citizenship.

His Twitter posts between 2008 and 2014 endorsed violence against “Zionists” and the police. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Starmer was 'delighted' by activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah's return to the UK - based on his hateful and anti-Semitic social media posts, I believe he should have his citizenship revoked.

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper says she and Sir Keir Starmer were unaware of Alaa Abd El Fattah's "abhorrent" historical tweets.

Alaa Abd El-Fattah is facing calls to be stripped of his British citizenship despite the activist's apology for historic tweets in which he appeared to call for violence against Zionists and the police.

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing criticism after welcoming human rights activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah home, as the man's past posts sparked political backlash.