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Likud Minister Slams Arab Party Ra'am as Hamas Affiliate

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First reported by Srugim · 2 days ago

What happened

Israeli Deputy Minister Almog Cohen of the Likud party attacked the Arab party Ra'am, calling it a "subsidiary" of Hamas and unfit for political partnership due to its alleged refusal to condemn the terror group. Cohen used a violent metaphor to stress his point.

  • 01Deputy Minister Almog Cohen called Ra'am a Hamas subsidiary.
  • 02Cohen stated Ra'am cannot be a partner if it doesn't condemn Hamas.
  • 03He compared Ra'am to Hamas, calling it the same product in different packaging.
  • 04Cohen used a violent metaphor to emphasize his stance.

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People
Almog Cohen
OrganizationsLikud, Ra'am, Hamas

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0404Right · Hebrew8 hours ago
Likud Minister Slams Arab Party Ra'am as Hamas Affiliate
SrugimRight · Hebrew2 days ago
Likud Slams Abbas Over Refusal to Label Hamas, Hezbollah Terrorist Groups

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