German MPs upset by PM’s stand on Palestinian statehood – MP’s express concern over Netanyahu’s rejection of a Palestinian state in remarks made before Tuesday’s vote | Jerusalem Post

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Members of the Bundestag’s German-Israel group praised on Wednesday the Israeli election but expressed concern about the prime minister’s rejection of a Palestinian state.

Volker Beck, chairman of the parliamentary group, and executive board members Gitta Connemann, Kerstin Griese and Jan Korte wrote in a joint statement, “We would like to congratulate all elected deputies to the 20th Knesset,” adding the Israeli voters made it particularly exciting and left no doubt about the country’s democracy. The deputies recognized the “especially high electoral participation of Arab Israelis as a sign that the Arab population identifies with the Israeli state and would like to be part of the Israel’s state.”…


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