Bushra Shaikh — who is of Pakistani heritage — wrote on October 14 that “European Jews changed their origins in order to claim supremacy over Palestinian lands.

“These people are the biggest charlatans on this planet”.

The “media personality” did not mention that around half of Israeli Jews are Sephardim and Mizrahim — who trace their ethnic origins to the Middle East and North Africa.

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