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Knesset Forms Arrangements Committee with Arab Party Support
The Knesset approved a 22-member Arrangements Committee on Wednesday with 63 votes in favor, including support from Arab parties. Proposed by MK Roy Folkman, the committee will organize parliamentary work and appoint temporary committees. Likud's alternative proposal was rejected.
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- 01The Knesset approved a 22-member Arrangements Committee with 63 votes in favor on Wednesday.
- 02MK Roy Folkman's proposal for the committee was approved, while Likud's alternative was rejected.
- 03Arab parties, including the Joint List, Beyachad, Democrats, and Ra'am, will have representation on the committee.
- 04Likud criticized the vote, accusing other parties of cooperating with Arab lawmakers.
- 05The committee will organize parliamentary work and appoint temporary committees.
Likud criticized the vote, accusing other parties of cooperating with Arab lawmakers. The committee's formation is a key step in organizing parliamentary functions following an election.
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