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Ex-Police Chief Yoav Segalovitch Joins Arab Party Ra'am as Number Two

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First reported by N12 · 3 hours ago

What happened

Retired Police Major General Yoav Segalovitch has joined Mansour Abbas's Ra'am party as its number two candidate for the Knesset. The surprising alliance aims to promote civil partnership, with both leaders emphasizing trust over formal agreements despite anticipated backlash.

  • 01Ex-police chief Yoav Segalovitch joins Ra'am as number two candidate.
  • 02The move aims to foster civil partnership between Jewish and Arab citizens.
  • 03Segalovitch set conditions including Israel's recognition as a Jewish state.
  • 04Both leaders anticipate significant backlash from various political factions.
  • 05They opted for trust over a formal written agreement for their alliance.

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Yair LapidAvigdor LiebermanMansour Abbas
OrganizationsRa'am, Yesh Atid, Knesset, Hamas, IDF

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The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

N12Center · Hebrew3 hours ago
Ex-Police Chief Yoav Segalovitch Joins Arab Party Ra'am as Number Two
MakoCenter · Hebrew3 hours ago
Ex-Police Chief Yoav Segalovitch Joins Arab Party Ra'am as Number Two

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