Politics & Diplomacy
Lieberman warns Israel facing economic collapse from European sanctions
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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Opposition Yisrael Beytenu party chief Avigdor Lieberman said Friday that Israel's standing in the world has fallen to historic lows, Shehab Wire reported. He pointed to European sanctions as a driver of economic deterioration.
Lieberman cautioned against what he termed a "real economic collapse" triggered by the sanctions and their effect on trade relations. He did not specify which sanctions or provide a timeline for the predicted downturn.
