Balad Chairman Denies Election Manipulation Claims as 'Blood Libel'
Summarized from Ynetnews by baba
Balad Chairman Sami Abu Shehadeh dismissed accusations of election result manipulation as a "racist blood libel." He argued that in civilized countries, losing parties accept defeat, unlike in Israel where he claims the losing side incites against citizens. Abu Shehadeh criticized those accused of serious offenses for making these allegations and inciting against a segment of the population.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Balad Chairman Sami Abu Shehadeh called election manipulation claims a 'racist blood libel'.
- He stated that losing parties in civilized nations accept defeat and step down.
- Abu Shehadeh criticized the Israeli system for inciting against 20% of citizens.
- He accused those facing bribery and fraud charges of making the allegations.
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