Mother of MK Elissef Peretz Says Son Will Leave Knesset Over Arab Party Coalition
Translated & summarized from Haaretz by baba
Miriam Peretz, mother of MK Elissef Peretz, announced her son would resign from the Knesset if his party joins a coalition with an Arab party. She stated he is committed to his values and represents his family's principles. Peretz also indicated that reliance on Arab parties from outside the coalition is acceptable, as past governments have done.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- MK Elissef Peretz will resign from Knesset if his party joins a coalition with an Arab party.
- Miriam Peretz, mother of the MK, stated her son is committed to his values and family principles.
- She did not rule out reliance on Arab parties from outside the coalition.
- Previous Israeli governments have also relied on Arab parties, she noted.
Miriam Peretz, mother of Member of Knesset Elissef Peretz, stated that her son would resign from the Knesset if his party were to form a coalition with an Arab party. "He said it, he cannot break his path," she declared in an interview with Radio Kol Barama on Thursday. She added that Elissef Peretz "does not represent only himself, he also represents our family" and is committed to his values. However, Miriam Peretz did not rule out reliance on Arab parties from outside the coalition, noting that "previous governments also relied on Arabs."
