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Netanyahu Warns Against Government Supported by Arab Parties
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on Wednesday against the formation of a new government supported by Arab parties, calling such a coalition dangerous. Netanyahu released a video of Joint List MK Osama Saadi, who criticized the current government as fascist and accused it of severe crimes, while sending greetings to Palestinians in Gaza, Judea, Samaria, and Jerusalem, as well as to imprisoned terrorists.
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What happened
- 01Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on Wednesday against forming a government supported by Arab parties.
- 02Netanyahu released a video of Joint List MK Osama Saadi accusing the current government of being fascist and committing severe crimes.
- 03MK Osama Saadi sent greetings to Palestinians in Gaza, Judea, Samaria, and Jerusalem, and praised imprisoned terrorists.
- 04Joint List chairman MK Yousef Jabareen expressed readiness to cooperate with the opposition to remove Netanyahu's government.
- 05Yousef Jabareen denied Netanyahu's accusations and called for an equal Jewish-Arab partnership to achieve political change.
- 06Preliminary election results show Netanyahu's bloc with 54 seats, the opposition with 49 seats, and the Joint List with 11 seats.
Netanyahu responded to the video by stating that Saadi and his partners are the people with whom the opposition bloc wants to form a dangerous government, promising that he would not allow this to happen. The Prime Minister accused his political opponents of intending to rely on forces with openly anti-state positions.
Earlier on Wednesday, Joint List chairman MK Yousef Jabareen expressed his party's readiness to cooperate with the opposition to remove Netanyahu's government. Jabareen advocated for a Jewish-Arab partnership to achieve political change, while denying Netanyahu's accusations. Preliminary election results show Netanyahu's bloc with 54 seats, the opposition bloc with 49 seats, and the Joint List with 11 seats.
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