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Hassan Nasasra, recently elected as No. 4 on the Knesset candidates list of Balad, an Arab Israeli party, eulogized the terrorist Maher Younes, who, together with a cousin, murdered IDF soldier Avraham Bromberg on the…
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A newly elected Balad candidate's public praise for a convicted terrorist who murdered an Israeli soldier has reopened questions about the party's place in Israeli politics. Nasasra's defense that the eulogy was merely a cultural gesture of condolence does not address the substance of his characterization of the killer. The incident will likely fuel renewed efforts to disqualify Balad from the Knesset, testing the legal and political boundaries of acceptable speech for Arab Israeli representatives.