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AlarabPolitics

Hadash Council Votes to Suspend Jaafar Farah's Knesset Candidacy

Translated & summarized from Alarab by baba

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The Hadash party's General Assembly voted to suspend Jaafar Farah's candidacy for the Knesset elections, instead assigning him a leadership role in the election campaign. Farah accepted the decision, prioritizing field operations and voter mobilization.

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  • Hadash party suspends Jaafar Farah's Knesset candidacy.
  • Farah will lead the party's election campaign instead.
  • Decision made by majority vote in Shfaram meeting.
  • Party chairman Muhammad Barakeh proposed the change.
  • Farah accepted the decision and prioritized voter turnout.

The General Assembly of the Hadash party has decided to suspend the candidacy of Jaafar Farah for the upcoming Knesset elections. The decision was made during a meeting in the city of Shfaram, where a majority of the council members voted to halt Farah's nomination to the Hadash list.

The vote followed a proposal by Hadash chairman Muhammad Barakeh to suspend Farah's candidacy and instead integrate him into leading the party's election campaign. Farah agreed to the proposal before it was approved by the General Assembly.

Farah had stated upon arriving at the meeting that he would accept any outcome, whether decided by vote or consensus. He emphasized that after resolving this matter, the priority would be to focus on field operations and mobilizing the public to increase voter turnout.

AlarabArab · Nazareth

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