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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Israel's AG Backs Disqualification of Arab MK After Internal Debate

Israel's Attorney General supported the disqualification of Arab MK Sami Abu Shehadeh from running for the Knesset. Internal deliberations revealed divided opinions among prosecutors regarding the grounds for disqualification, with some advocating for an investigation under anti-terrorism law.

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Israel's AG Backs Disqualification of Arab MK After Internal Debate
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What happened

  1. 01Attorney General backed disqualifying MK Sami Abu Shehadeh from Knesset.
  2. 02Prosecutors debated grounds for disqualification, with divided opinions.
  3. 03An investigation under anti-terrorism law was considered.
  4. 04Abu Shehadeh withdrew his candidacy before the court ruling.
  5. 05Internal leaks of prosecution discussions were criticized.
Translated and summarized by baba from i24NEWS Arabic, the latest report. Read i24NEWS Arabic’s original

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26 newsrooms on this story

Who covered it

  • Left3
  • Centre7+2
  • Right5
  • Haredi3
  • Arab4
  • Other4

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