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Arab Leaders Urged to Unite After Poll Shows Political Stalemate
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By فراس بدحي
First reported by Panet · 5 hours ago
What happened
Firas Badhi, mayor of Kafr Qara, warns Arab political leaders in Israel that their fragmentation, highlighted by a recent poll showing a 53-53 tie between ruling and opposition blocs, prevents them from influencing government formation and addressing critical community issues. He urges immediate unity and the formation of a joint list to maximize their political impact.
- 01Arab leaders urged to unite due to poll showing political deadlock.
- 02Poll indicates 53-53 tie between ruling and opposition blocs.
- 03Arab parties collectively hold only 14 seats, lacking influence.
- 04Mayor warns of negative impacts from continued right-wing government.
- 05Call for joint list to address community issues like crime and rights.
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