Gaza
Burnham rebuffs Corbyn's demand for Gaza genocide inquiry
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Prime Minister Andy Burnham has rejected former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn's call for a public inquiry into British complicity in Gaza's conflict, Middle East Eye reported. Corbyn, who wrote to Burnham after his July appointment as prime minister, urged him to establish a "full" inquiry into the matter.
The specifics of Burnham's rejection and his stated rationale were not detailed in the available material.
