barbaric

The Israeli military has not commented on the attack, which was described by the Lebanese health ministry as “barbaric”.

Rachel Reeves, now chancellor, also condemned the policy as "barbaric".

It is not just that the practice is barbaric.

Metson murdered Holly in an act that police have described as "barbaric" - stabbing her multiple times before he dismembered her body into more than 200 pieces and disposed of them in the River Witham.

But McAvoy makes clear this "simplistic, selfish, fundamental approach to life" is, to him, ultimately "unrealistic... and barbaric".