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Ongoing Story· Day 16

Knesset Election Committee to Hear Disqualification Petitions Next Week

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Supreme Court Allows MK Cassif, Ra'am, Joint List to Run in Knesset Election

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Supreme Court Allows MK Cassif, Ra'am, Joint List to Run in Knesset Election
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Lean left 2Centre 6Lean right 6Haredi 3Arab 4Other 4

By YOAV ETIEL

What happened

Israel's Supreme Court has allowed MK Ofer Cassif, the Ra'am party, and the Joint List to run in the upcoming Knesset election, overturning disqualifications by the Central Elections Committee. Candidate Sami Abu Shehadeh withdrew his candidacy during the proceedings.

  • 01Supreme Court allows MK Cassif, Ra'am, and Joint List to run in Knesset election.
  • 02Court overturns Central Elections Committee disqualifications of Cassif, Ra'am, and Joint List.
  • 03Justices found Cassif's statements did not meet legal threshold for disqualification.
  • 04Evidence was insufficient to disqualify Ra'am and Joint List parties, court ruled.
  • 05Candidate Sami Abu Shehadeh withdrew his candidacy during proceedings.

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OrganizationsSupreme Court, Central Elections Committee, Ra'am, Joint List, United Arab List, Balad
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Full coverage · 25 newsrooms

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The Jerusalem PostCenter · English18 minutes ago
Supreme Court Allows MK Cassif, Ra'am, Joint List to Run in Knesset Election
JDNHaredi press · Hebrew26 minutes ago
Israel's Supreme Court Reverses Election Committee Bans on Arab Parties and MK
i24NEWS ArabicCenter · Arabic32 minutes ago
Israel's Supreme Court Allows Cassif, Joint List, and United Arab List to Run in Elections
Israel National NewsRight · English34 minutes ago
Israel's Supreme Court Allows Cassif, Joint List, Ra'am to Run in Elections
CursorinfoOther outlets · Russian47 minutes ago
Israel's Supreme Court Allows Arab Parties, MK Cassif to Run in Elections
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