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Old Statements by Yosef Haddad on Palestinian Statehood Spark Israeli Right-Wing Controversy
Old statements by Yosef Haddad, a candidate for the "Amcha Israel" party, expressing support for a Palestinian state have resurfaced, drawing criticism from within the Israeli right-wing. Figures like Moshe Feiglin and Bezalel Smotrich have voiced opposition to Haddad's views and his inclusion on the party's list.
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What happened
- 01Yosef Haddad's past support for a Palestinian state has caused controversy on the Israeli right.
- 02Critics argue Haddad's views are inconsistent with the current political platform of the "Amcha Israel" party.
- 03Moshe Feiglin and Bezalel Smotrich have publicly criticized Haddad and Ofer Winter's party.
- 04Haddad believes Arab citizens in Israel can help achieve peace with Palestinians.
- 05Winter placed Haddad second on his party's list for upcoming elections.
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