Jeremy Corbyn wreath row explained

6/6/19
 
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from BBC,
8/15/18:

Jeremy Corbyn has faced questions about a wreath-laying ceremony he attended in Tunisia in 2014.

The Labour leader has said he visited the cemetery to honour innocent people killed in a 1985 Israeli air strike.

But he has faced criticism because the event took place near memorials for people who were accused of having links to a terrorist attack at the 1972 Olympic Games.

In recent days the issue has returned to the headlines. Here’s what we know:

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