Ahmed Tibi and Jamal Zahalka who led the two political party banned by israel Follow Election

Two Arab political parties have been banned participate in legislative elections in Israel in February 2009 because the 10 accused did not acknowledge the existence of Israel. Such a site arab TV station Al-Jazeera, on Tuesday (13 / 1).

One panel Election Commission to take the local vote to support a motion submitted two Israeli right-wing party that has been accuse the National Democratic Assembly, also known Balad and Ra'am-Ta'al groups as the instigator and terrorist supporters.

Ahmed Tibi and Jamal Zahalka who led the two Arab political party that compete each other in parliament, yesterday Monday, allied investigate the prohibition.

"It is a political court which made rasis and fascist groups that want to see the Knesset (Israeli parliament) without the Arab citizen and want to see this country (Israel) without the Arabs," said Tibi.

He said, partainya, Ra'am-Ta'al, will submit a petition to the Constitutional Court decision on the Israeli court. "If the members of the panel have any weapons, they will surely shoot us in the head," said Tibi.

Fifth Column

At a Knesset session the council recently held to discuss Israel to attack Gaza Strip, the Arab political party members of parliament condemn the conflict that has killed more than 900 people and injure thousands of Palestinians, other people.

"As a berprikemanusiaan, I oppose attacks against civilians where they are. It is natural if every time an Arab hurt, hurt my heart because we are members of the same nation," Tibi said in front of the Knesset.

Avigdor Lieberman, the leader of the party Yisrael Beiteinu political party submits petition prohibition-Arab political party, political party leaders described the Arabs as a "fifth column", a term that is addressed to the group asked to perform a resistance movement to undermine a country.

Tibi reply speech with Lieberman called fascist, while Talab al-Get There, members of parliament faction arab other, out of the hearing after repeatedly menginterupsi speech Lieberman.

Zahalka was first boycott the Knesset with the council says he will not take part in a "celebration of death."

Restrictions on the two Arab political party only to expel Arabs from the Knesset of Israel, but it does not affect the decision to become a member of the Arab parties and Jewish communist party.

Arab political party, political party is the only seven seats out of 120 parliamentary seats Israel. Approximately one fifth of the 7 million people of Israel are the descendants of Arabs with full citizenship rights, but suffered due to discrimination and poverty.

Most of the Arab citizen is 160,000 Palestinian refugees who still live in the area that is now called Israel after that country was established in 1948.

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Source: Ant