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Lebanon The Last Straw For Labour

During the conflict, which left up to 1,400 Lebanese dead and inflicted an estimated £3bn damage on the country, Mr Blair refused every challenge to join calls for a ceasefire. It was this defiance that fuelled the crisis that overtook Mr Blair’s premiership, when 17 Labour MPs, including a defence minister, signed a letter calling […]

During the conflict, which left up to 1,400 Lebanese dead and inflicted an estimated £3bn damage on the country, Mr Blair refused every challenge to join calls for a ceasefire.

It was this defiance that fuelled the crisis that overtook Mr Blair’s premiership, when 17 Labour MPs, including a defence minister, signed a letter calling on him to resign. ~The Independent

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