Balad Party Leader's Video Contradicts Claims Ahead of Supreme Court Hearing
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What happened
Balad party chairman Sami Abu Shehadeh's October 2023 video calling the Hamas attack a "strategic political event" and omitting condemnation of Hamas will be presented to the Supreme Court. The court will hear arguments on his disqualification from elections, with legal experts expecting the disqualification to be upheld.
- 01Balad party leader's video called Oct 7 attack a 'strategic political event'.
- 02The video omitted mention of Hamas and condemnation of the massacre.
- 03Abu Shehadeh accused Israel of incitement and ethnic cleansing.
- 04The video contradicts his claims of not knowing the full scope of the attack.
- 05The video will be presented to the Supreme Court regarding his election disqualification.
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