4 minutes agoArab MP taken out of Israeli Parliament as Trump speaks
Periskopi(8 months ago)
(8 months ago)The images recorded during Donald Trump's speech to the Israeli Parliament indicate the moment when two Knesset members were expelled from the hall. According to one Knesset spokesman, the two MPs were holding a banner with the inscription “Njih Palestine”, which is a violation of the Israeli Parliament's internal rules, which prohibit the establishment of banners [...]
According to a Knesset spokesman, the two MPs were holding a banner with the inscription “Njih Palestine”, which constitutes a violation of Israeli parliament's internal rules, which prohibit the establishment of banners or signs within the plenary hall.
The disfellowshipped MPs are Ayman Odeh, chairman of the Arab Hadashi party, and Ofer Cassif, the only Jewish lawmaker to participate in an Arab party, attends A2 CNN.
While the two MPs were being accompanied outside by law guards, several other members of the Knesset stood up and began shouting out the American president's name, shouting: “rump! Trump!
The incident has sparked mixed reactions in Israeli public opinion, among those who view it as free political expressions and those who consider it inappropriate provocation during an official speech. /Periscope/
