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Netanyahu Told Me He and Sinwar Understood Each Other, Says Abbas

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Mansour Abbas Reveals Netanyahu Claimed Understanding with Sinwar

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United Arab List head Mansour Abbas revealed that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told him in 2021 that he and Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar understood each other. Abbas shared this recollection in response to Netanyahu's recent speech attacking Arab parties. The conversation reportedly took place at the Prime Minister's residence on Balfour Street.

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  • Mansour Abbas claims Netanyahu told him he and Yahya Sinwar understood each other.
  • The alleged conversation occurred during a 2021 meeting at the Prime Minister's residence.
  • Abbas revealed the information in response to Netanyahu's recent anti-Arab party speech.
  • Netanyahu reportedly portrayed Arab parties as a security threat in his speech.
  • Abbas contrasted Netanyahu's public rhetoric with his private admission.
Mansour Abbas Reveals Netanyahu Claimed Understanding with Sinwar
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United Arab List leader Mansour Abbas revealed details of a 2021 meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, during which Netanyahu allegedly stated he and Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar understood each other. Abbas made the disclosure in response to a recent speech by Netanyahu that attacked Arab parties and incited against them. Abbas recalled the 2021 meeting at the Prime Minister's residence on Balfour Street, contrasting Netanyahu's public rhetoric portraying Arab citizens as a threat with his private admission of understanding with Sinwar.

Abbas stated that while listening to Netanyahu's recent speech, he remembered their previous conversation. He criticized Netanyahu for continuing to incite against Arab parties and citizens, despite claiming they posed a security risk. Abbas specifically recalled Netanyahu telling him during their Balfour meeting that he and Sinwar had a mutual understanding.

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