Posted on 08/30/2014 3:09:38 PM PDT by Eleutheria5
Notorious anti-Israel British MP George Galloway was hospitalized on Saturday after being assaulted in London.
Galloway, who leads the far-left Respect Party, was posing for pictures in the UK capital when he was punched repeatedly by an attacker, who apparently "made reference to the Holocaust", a spokesperson told the media.
The precise motive is not yet clear but police say they arrested a suspect, named as 39-year-old Neil Masterson of London, for religiously-aggravated assault, as well as common assault against a man who attempted to defend the radical MP.
The suspect is due to appear at Hammersmith Magistrates' Court on Monday.
Galloway's party posted a picture of him on its Twitter account following the beating and shortly before he was admitted to hospital with bruising to his head as well as a broken jaw and ribs.
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Probably the only way to shut him up.
can we say Ha Ha!
39-year-old Neil Masterson of London, living the dream.
There are many people out there looking forward to shaking his hand and maybe buying him a pint. He will be telling that story in pubs for years.
Best news all day. Too bad the beating wasn’t more severe. He is a despicable Nazi pig.
Maybe the hospital food will finish him off.
The guy’s an idiot.
>> religiously-aggravated assault
Are hostile Muslims charged with the same crime classification?
(He is just covering for me.)
I think in the Netherlands their victims get charged with provoking them.
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