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Arab Parties: Bitan and Arab

arab parties: He said he would prefer if Arabs didnt go to the polls to vote in elections, according to Metro News. His remarks angered many centrist Israelis as well as members of the country Arab minority. David Bitan said the Arab Joint List in parliament doesnt represent the Arabs, they represent Gaza, Qatar and other countries. The Arab Joint List called for Bitan dismissal. Odeh told Channel 2 TV that Bitan comments continue to prove that all this leadership has to offer is explicit racism and cheap populism. Ayman Odeh, who heads that bloc of Arab parties, tweeted that Bitan racism and that of the government only strengthens them. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.