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Mansour Abbas, an Islamist rallied to Israeli power

2021-06-21T21:17:52.649Z


PORTRAIT - The leader of the Arab party Raam voted to trust the new government of hard-right figure Naftali Bennett. A first in the history of the Hebrew state, but also a very pragmatic calculation.


Mansour Abbas is a taboo breaker.

Israel had become accustomed to its Arab parliamentarians refusing in the name of the defense of the Palestinian cause to influence public life.

This trained dentist has decided that it is better to take into account the interests of his community which represents some 20% of the Israeli population rather than focusing on ideological principles.

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Before its secession, Arab deputies made up a common list.

They were confined to a systematic opposition and had no influence on the treatment of the subjects that preoccupy their constituents: the explosion of crime in Arab neighborhoods and towns, the discrimination suffered by their localities which have fewer roads. , schools, the granting of building permits or the creation of industrial zones.

While still unknown to the general public, the kingmaker of Israeli policy had clarified his intentions in an interview with the

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Source: lefigaro

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