Minister Calls to Ban Arab MK from Knesset for Defying Har Habayis Ban

1Minister of Culture (Likud) Miri Regev on Wednesday, 15 Cheshvan, called on Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein to ban Arab MK Basal Ghattas from the plenum after he snuck onto Har Habayis in defiance of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahus ban. Not only did Ghattas defy the prime minister, but he spoke to the press and announced his actions were to show the prime minister he has now sovereignty over Jerusalem, Har Habayis or him as an Arab MK.

Regev explained the Arab MKs actions were provocative and could lead to bloodshed.

(YWN Israel Desk, Jerusalem)

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