2026-09-29 09:22 UTC
Israel's AG urges court to disqualify Arab party leader over post-Oct. 7 remarks
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According to Israel's attorney general and state prosecutor, Balad leader Sami Abu Shehadeh expressed support for armed struggle against Israel in an article published on October 8, 2023; his lawyers cited 'severe discrimination'
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Electoral eligibility of Israeli Arab politician
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