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MK Calls for Unity Government, Willing to Pay Personal Price
Member of Knesset Elisha Mardan, who lost his legs in the Gaza war, has set up a protest tent outside the Knesset calling for a national unity government. He rejects claims of being a political tool for Prime Minister Netanyahu and states he is personally willing to do "everything" for unity.
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- 01MK Elisha Mardan is protesting outside the Knesset for a national unity government.
- 02Mardan lost his legs in the Gaza war and is willing to pay a personal price for unity.
- 03He rejects claims of being a political tool for Prime Minister Netanyahu.
- 04Mardan acknowledges deep distrust between political camps but urges them to overcome it.
- 05He has invited opposition representatives to join him at his protest tent.
Mardan acknowledges the deep distrust between political factions but urges them to overcome it during this "historic opportunity." He has invited representatives from the opposition to join him at the tent.
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