Bath mayor apologises for sharing false-flag claims about Jewish ambulance arson
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Bath mayor Dr Bharat Pankhania apologised unreservedly after sharing X posts that wrongly claimed the arson of Hatzola ambulances was an 'Israeli false flag operation' and insurance fraud; the posts were deleted and described as abhorrent. The incident is being treated as antisemitic hate crime, with two people arrested on suspicion of arson, while Hatzola remains a Jewish-led emergency medical charity.
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