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Lieberman Criticizes Arab MKs for Leaving Knesset During National Anthem
Avigdor Lieberman, head of Yisrael Beiteinu, criticized Arab members of Knesset for leaving the plenum during Israel's national anthem at the 26th Knesset's opening. He questioned forming a government with them, posting a picture of MK Ahmad Tibi.
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What happened
- 01Avigdor Lieberman criticized Arab MKs for leaving the Knesset plenum during the national anthem.
- 02The incident occurred during the opening ceremony of the 26th Knesset.
- 03Lieberman questioned the possibility of forming a government with these MKs.
- 04MK Ahmad Tibi was pictured by Lieberman in a post about the incident.
- 05MK Mansour Abbas stood for the anthem but did not sing.
The controversy also involved MK Mansour Abbas, who stood for the anthem but did not sing.
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