Otzma Yehudit Seeks to Disqualify Ra'am Party and Mansour Abbas from Elections
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By ישראל זאב לוונטהל לוונטהל
First reported by Walla · 2 hours ago
What happened
Otzma Yehudit, led by Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, has asked Israel's Central Elections Committee to disqualify the Arab party Ra'am and its leader, Mansour Abbas, from the upcoming elections. The petition cites alleged ties to terror organizations and financial transfers, arguing that new evidence necessitates their removal from the political process.
- 01Otzma Yehudit seeks to ban Ra'am party and leader Mansour Abbas from elections.
- 02Petition cites alleged financial ties to Hamas and terror groups.
- 03New evidence includes a Registrar of Associations report on 'Si'ah 48'.
- 04Otzma Yehudit criticizes the Supreme Court's high threshold for disqualification.
- 05Minister Ben-Gvir calls Ra'am a 'terror organization'.
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