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MK Tzvi Sukkot Faces Protests During Unannounced School Visit in Rahat

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First reported by Ynet · Jul 12, 2026

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MK Tzvi Sukkot visited schools in Rahat to inspect anti-violence education but faced protests and insults from residents. The visit was uncoordinated and seen as political provocation by locals. Sukkot vowed to continue parliamentary oversight despite opposition.

01MK Tzvi Sukkot visited Rahat schools unannounced to inspect anti-violence curricula during summer break.
02Local residents and politicians protested, shouting insults and labeling him a racist.
03Schools were closed during the visit, and Sukkot’s car was defaced with the word "racist."
04Rahat’s education committee member criticized the visit as election propaganda and requested coordination.
05Sukkot affirmed he will continue oversight tours nationwide despite threats or protests.
06He stressed the need for anti-violence programs and cooperation with law enforcement in all communities.

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