Netanyahu Allies Accuse Arab Parties of Betraying Israel
Summarized from Haaretz English by baba
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's allies have escalated attacks on Arab parties, with one Likud minister calling their support for a new Knesset speaker a "knife in the back of the Jewish state." The minister also falsely accused Arab lawmakers of supporting Hamas and Hezbollah. These attacks aim to discredit an expected vote to replace the Knesset speaker.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- A Likud minister warned opposition parties against electing a new Knesset speaker with Arab party support.
- The minister described such a move as a "knife in the back of the Jewish state."
- The minister falsely accused Arab lawmakers of being supporters of Hamas and Hezbollah.
- The attacks aim to discredit an expected vote to replace the Knesset speaker.
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's allies have intensified their criticism of Arab parties.
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