MK Osnat Zohar of the Religious Zionist Party accused the Israeli political bloc known as 'The Democrats' of hypocrisy, saying they commit to maintaining the status quo at Muslim holy sites while working to change the status quo at Jewish sites, particularly the Western Wall.
MK Osnat Zohar published a statement on Monday accusing the 'Democrats' bloc of double standards regarding holy sites in Israel. According to Zohar, the party pledges to preserve the status quo at Muslim sites but actively works to dismantle it at Jewish sites, citing the Western Wall as a primary example. She called the group a 'bunch of hypocrites' with no place in Israel. The statement reflects ongoing political tensions in the coalition over religious policy, though no new legislation or government action was announced.
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