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Right-Wing Protesters Warn of Civil War Over Potential Arab Party Support for Government
Hundreds of right-wing protesters demonstrated outside the Knesset, warning of civil war if a government is formed with the support of Arab-led parties.
2 newsrooms · 2 languages · sinceWhat happened
- 01Right-wing protesters warned of civil war if Arab parties support a new Israeli government.
- 02The Im Tirtzu organization led the demonstration outside the Knesset.
- 03Protesters called the Joint List and Ra’am parties "supporters of terrorism."
- 04Gadi Eisenkot has the mandate to form a government but needs Arab party support.
- 05Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also opposes Arab party involvement in government.
- 06The Joint List and Ra’am parties have denied accusations of supporting terrorism.
Organized by Im Tirtzu, the protest labeled the Joint List and Ra’am parties as "supporters of terrorism." Gadi Eisenkot has the mandate to form a government but faces challenges due to the need for Arab party support, which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also opposes. The Arab parties have denied the accusations, with some MKs pointing to Itamar Ben Gvir as a convicted terror supporter.
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