Israeli Minister Avi Dichter said Wednesday that Mansour Abbas's unwillingness to call Hamas a terrorist organization after October 7 is not surprising, but it shows who the optional partner is for Yair Golan, Gadi Eisenkot, Naftali Bennett, and Yair Lapid, according to the minister's statement.
Israeli Minister Avi Dichter on Wednesday evening criticized Ra'am party leader Mansour Abbas for his refusal to call Hamas a terrorist organization following the October 7 attack. Dichter said the reluctance is not surprising but reveals who the optional partner is for opposition figures Yair Golan, Gadi Eisenkot, Naftali Bennett, and Yair Lapid. The Zioneer has previously reported on similar critiques from right-wing politicians toward the opposition and its potential allies.
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