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Yisrael Beiteinu Won't Join Coalition With 'Terror Supporters,' Says Lieberman
Avigdor Lieberman, chairman of the Yisrael Beiteinu party, announced his refusal to join a coalition government that includes Arab parties, calling them "supporters of terror." He cited past statements by Arab lawmakers, including support for South Africa's ICJ case against Israel and characterizing Hamas as a charity.
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- 01Yisrael Beiteinu Chairman Avigdor Lieberman will not join a coalition with Arab parties.
- 02Lieberman called Arab parties "supporters of terror" in a Facebook statement.
- 03He cited MK Ofer Cassif's support for South Africa's ICJ case against Israel.
- 04Lieberman also mentioned MK Yasser Hegrat's past comments on Hamas.
- 05He recalled MK Usama Saadi's dedication of election results to Palestinians.
Lieberman stated his party will not participate in such a coalition.
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