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Ongoing Story· Day 7

United Arab List Says Netanyahu-Ben Gvir Coalition Needs 61 Seats

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AlarabPolitics

United Arab List Leader Says Eighth Seat is Attainable, Crucial for Netanyahu's Fall

Translated & summarized from Alarab by baba

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Mansour Abbas, leader of the United Arab List, believes his party can win an eighth Knesset seat, which he claims is crucial for unseating Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Abbas stated that 53 seats plus the UAL's potential eight would reach the 61 needed for a majority. He called on the Arab public to vote in large numbers to achieve this outcome.

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  • Mansour Abbas says the United Arab List can win an eighth Knesset seat.
  • Abbas claims the eighth seat is key to unseating Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
  • He stated that 53 seats plus the UAL's eight would equal a 61-seat majority.
  • Abbas urged the Arab public to vote in large numbers.
  • The UAL's success is presented as a guarantee for Netanyahu's fall.

Mansour Abbas, leader of the United Arab List (UAL), stated that securing an eighth seat in the Knesset is within reach and emphasized its importance for the potential downfall of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Abbas believes that if the UAL achieves this eighth seat, it would guarantee Netanyahu's removal from power. He presented a simple calculation: 53 plus 8 equals 61, suggesting that this combination of seats would form a majority sufficient to unseat the current government. Abbas urged the Arab public to turn out and vote, indicating that their participation is key to achieving this goal. The article implies that the UAL's electoral success is directly linked to the political future of Netanyahu.

AlarabArab · Nazareth

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