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Liberman Rules Out Coalition With Arab Parties
Yisrael Beytenu chairman Avigdor Liberman announced his party will not join a coalition government including Arab parties, citing their alleged support for terrorism. He specifically criticized MK Ofer Cassif for supporting the ICJ case against Israel and Ra'am MK Yasser Hujirat for remarks about Hamas.
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What happened
- 01Avigdor Liberman stated Yisrael Beytenu will not join a coalition with Arab parties.
- 02Liberman cited MK Ofer Cassif's support for the ICJ case against Israel as a reason.
- 03He also criticized Ra'am MK Yasser Hujirat's past statements about Hamas.
- 04Liberman declared, "We will not sit with supporters of terrorism."
- 05Osama Saadi's election night remarks were also mentioned by Liberman.
Liberman stated his party will not participate in a government reliant on such individuals.
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