"Knesset Committee Votes to Expel Far-left MK Over Genocide Claims"

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Source: The Jerusalem Post
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The Knesset Home Committee has voted to impeach Hadash-Ta'al MK Ofer Cassif over his support for South Africa's petition accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. The impeachment will be put to a vote in the Knesset plenum, requiring a minimum of 90 MKs in favor for it to pass. Cassif may appeal to the Supreme Court if expelled. The committee's decision sparked heated debate, with coalition and opposition members supporting the move, while Cassif's party condemned it as a "moment of disgrace."

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