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Democrats to Back Disqualifying Arab Party Leader Over Remarks
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By Yuval Karni
First reported by Srugim · 20 hours ago
What happened
The Israeli Democratic Party announced its intention to vote for the disqualification of Balad party chairman Sami Abu Shehadeh from running in elections. Chairman Yair Golan cited Abu Shehadeh's post-October 7th remarks as crossing a "red line" by potentially legitimizing armed struggle and harming civilians.
- 01Democratic Party will vote to disqualify Balad chairman Sami Abu Shehadeh.
- 02Chairman Yair Golan cited remarks made after October 7th as the reason.
- 03Golan stated the remarks crossed a "red line" by legitimizing armed struggle.
- 04The High Court of Justice will make the final decision on disqualification.
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