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Israeli Politician Under Fire for Past Statements on Gaza
Yousef Haddad, a candidate for the 'Am Israel' party, is facing criticism after new footage showed him advocating for Gaza's reconstruction and withdrawal, contradicting his party leader's views.
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What happened
- 01Yousef Haddad, a candidate for the 'Am Israel' party, is facing controversy over past statements regarding Gaza.
- 02New footage shows Haddad advocating for Gaza's withdrawal and reconstruction, a stance opposing party leader Ofer Winter.
- 03Haddad called the report a manipulation and stated his comments were made before key political events.
- 04This follows a previous controversy over Haddad's past support for a two-state solution.
- 05Haddad claims his views have dramatically shifted since earlier statements.
Haddad called the report a manipulation, stating his remarks were made before significant political developments and his acquaintance with party chairman Ofer Winter. This follows a prior controversy over older statements supporting a two-state solution, which Haddad clarified were made before recent major events.
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