Palestinians in Israel
Ra'am leader accuses Netanyahu of lying and inciting
Palestinians in IsraelGraphic: Times of Palestine
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Ra'am party leader Mansour Abbas accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of "lying and inciting" against his Arab party, Middle East Eye reported. Abbas charged that Netanyahu was weaponizing allegations of election fraud against Ra'am as a political tactic.
The accusation marks a sharp escalation in tensions between the Arab-led party and the Israeli premier, centering on Netanyahu's deployment of fraud claims in his political messaging against Ra'am.
