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In the Hadash party, Russia and Putin are "victims" of Ukraine, which is generally aggressive. The Hadash party defends the small and attacked country, Russia The left-wing Hadash party de facto stands to the right of Vladimir Putin. This is an event reminiscent of their historic support for the tyrannical Syrian ruler, Bashar Assad, who murdered his people with terrible cruelty with the help of the Russians. Although every reference of this party begins with a "no no no" to Putin, with a statement of "yes to peace and no to war" but at the end come the statements and...

In a bizarre press conference, the Russian Foreign Minister said the US was trying to dictate what is good for Europe... Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has compared the US to “Napolean and Hitler”. Speaking at a live news conference on Thursday...

With most of the votes counted and no decisive outcome as far as who the next Prime Minister will be, or if Israel will be headed to an unprecedented fifth national election in less than three years, one thing is clear, the big winners in Israel’s national election this week were Israeli Arabs. One might have said that a year ago, after Israel’s third national election in (what was then) a year. Then, the “Joint Arab List,” a faction made up of four Arab political parties running together, won a striking 15 seats in Israel’s Knesset (parliament). This made the...

In a post on Twitter, MK Ayman Odeh the chairman of the extreme-left Hadash Party condemned Trump statement regarding the Golan Heights, writing: "Promo for the "Century Deal": cheap provocations and cynicism as part of the extremist alliance of Trump and Netanyahu undermining the security of the region from his comfortable chair in the White House. Decisions on the Middle East are not unilateral...

Communist Arab party Hadash is likely to be included on a list of parties denied financing under a revolutionary anti-BDS (Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions) bill, according to the party’s guidelines. Yisrael Beytenu chairman MK Avigdor Liberman introduced the bill Thursday. The law would strip political parties of government funding if they supported boycotts of any Israeli products, including those from Judea and Samaria. The bill would also halt funding for day-to-day operations for parties that are already in the Knesset. …

Poll fever continues ahead of March 17 elections, and while results have shown Likud and Labor neck and neck, the latest survey by Channel 10 gives Labor a full four mandate gap over Likud. According to the poll, conducted by the Dialog Institute under the supervision of Prof. Camil Fuchs, Labor - which erased the word "Zionism" from its Arabic ad campaign - would get 24 mandates, while Likud would only receive 20. Coming in at third Jewish Home stays at 16 seats, followed by a joint Arab list that would receive 12 mandates. Such a joint list - formed...

Soldiers' vote gives another MK to Likud, NRP; One Nation, Hadash lose seat By Haaretz Service Ariel Sharon's Likud and the National Religious Party will each gain an additional seat in the entering Knesset, according to Likud and Shas representatives on the Central Elections Commiittee citing unofficial results of the counting of ballots cast by Israel Defense Forces soldiers and reservists. While the right-wing gained as a result of the soldier's vote in the election for the 16th Knesset, Amir Peretz's One Nation and the Hadash Party each lost a seat. Counting of the soldiers' votes was completed Thursday evening,...