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New Member of Gilad Erdan's Party Supports Arab Representation in Government
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First reported by Srugim · 39 minutes ago
What happened
Aliza Bloch, joining Gilad Erdan's party, supports Arab representation in the Israeli government if parties uphold state loyalty and democratic values. She did not exclude Ra'am from a broad coalition, emphasizing unity after the October 7 Hamas attack. Erdan rejected any coalition with Arab parties supporting terrorism, affirming space only for patriotic Arab citizens.
- 01Aliza Bloch supports Arab representation in a broad Israeli government coalition.
- 02She emphasizes inclusivity regardless of ethnic background or community.
- 03Bloch does not rule out cooperation with Ra'am if it supports national service and Israel's Jewish identity.
- 04Gilad Erdan rejects any government including Arab parties that support terrorism.
- 05Erdan allows participation only for patriotic Arab citizens recognizing Israel's Jewish and democratic nature.
- 06The debate follows heightened tensions after the October 7 Hamas attack.
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