Israeli Minister Demands Disqualification of 'The Democrats' Party
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First reported by Ynetnews · 1 hour ago
What happened
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has asked the Central Elections Committee to disqualify Yair Golan's "The Democrats" party from the upcoming Knesset elections, citing alleged racism and denial of Israel's Jewish character. The petition details controversial statements by Golan and other party members regarding settlers, the Haredi public, and media outlets.
- 01Minister Ben-Gvir seeks to disqualify Yair Golan's "The Democrats" party.
- 02The disqualification is based on alleged racism and denial of Israel's Jewish nature.
- 03Golan allegedly called settlers "subhuman" and the Haredi public "parasitic."
- 04The party is accused of targeting Channel 14 and inciting civil disobedience.
- 05Otzma Yehudit claims cumulative statements justify the party's disqualification.
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