Heritage Minister Amichai Shikli (Likud) said in a statement that Palestinians 'specialize' in attacking unarmed civilians and animals, and called them 'a cursed pack of barbarians.'
Heritage Minister Amichai Shikli (Likud) issued a statement Saturday night in which he said Palestinians 'specialize' in war against unarmed civilians and animals, and called them 'a cursed pack of barbarians.' The statement, posted on social media, did not reference a specific event.
Shikli, who has previously called for designating weapons smugglers as terrorists (The Zioneer, June 17) and argued that Palestinian nationalism has no legitimacy (The Zioneer, June 23), has made several controversial remarks about Palestinians and the war in recent months.
- DevelopingMinister Shikli attacks MK Golan for sitting alongside unrecognized village leaders
- DevelopingMinister Shikli calls to designate arms smugglers as terrorists
- DevelopingMinister Shikli: Eisenkot is the candidate of the refuseniks and Kaplan protest
- DevelopingMinister Shikli: Palestinian nationalism has no right to exist
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