Let's be clear. Saudi Arabia is a terrorist state. It slaughters innocent people for political ends. It exports extremism. It is armed and backed by the British government. No one has [been] killed by a wreath. Countless civilians have been killed by British supplied bombs.

Another quote →

Source, in full

From a series of tweets (13 August 2018), as cited in "Corbyn-supporting journalist demands lawyer apologise for saying he 'suggested it was fine to celebrate anti-Jewish terrorism'", The Jewish Chronicle (5 November 2018). The word "been" is missing in the original tweet.

Notes from Wikiquote

See Corbyn wreath-laying controversy.

More quotes by Owen Jones

All Owen Jones quotes →

Attribution

Quote text and notes from Wikiquote: Owen Jones (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Source quality and labels are our own summary of what Wikiquote records.