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UK Lawyers for Israel calls to proscribe Doctors Without Borders as terror group

UK Lawyers for Israel calls to proscribe Doctors Without Borders as terror group Submitted by MEE staff on Wed, 09/16/2026 - 10:44 UKLFI has been at the forefront of efforts to discredit and pressure aid groups helping Palestinians Palestinians wait for their turn at a clinic run by medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in Gaza City on 22 February 2021 (AFP) Off Pro-Israel advocacy group…

UK Lawyers for Israel has urged the British government to ban Doctors Without Borders (MSF), an aid organization operating in Gaza, as a terrorist group. The call comes after a recent report by the pro-Israel advocacy group, which claimed MSF employees were linked to Palestinian militant groups. However, MSF has strenuously denied these allegations, stating that their staff members were only labeled as such after their deaths, and that they had no prior indication of any military activity. MSF has also condemned the alleged disinformation campaign targeting the organization.

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