18:23 EDT 25 Mar 2024 , updated 04:23 EDT 26 Mar 2024
UK Border Force has been slammed for ‘demeaning’ two Israeli survivors of the Nova Music Festival who were ‘detained for two hours’ at Manchester Airport after flying over to speak about their experience.
Footage shows a male Border Force officer speaking in ‘aggressive terms’ to the two men who had travelled to the UK to raise awareness for a not-for-profit organisation they established to help survivors of the terror attacks.
The pair are said to be suffering from PTSD after Hamas invaded the music festival in Israel on October 7 last year, leading to the rape, torture and murder of more than 1,000 civilians.
In footage posted on X, the Border Force officer says: ‘Knock the attitude off. We’ve made the decision that you’re coming in, so just let us do the checks we need to do, and keep quiet.
‘Look at me. Are you clear with that? Good. …