Knesset
Jul 20 2008, Elijah

“The new law will not withstand the scrutiny of the Supreme Court of Justice,” said Dr. Ahmed Tibbi, a veteran Knesset member, implicitly expressing his trust in the Israeli judicial system and the state’s democracy.

Many Arab members of the...

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Graphic shows party breakdown of Israel’s 120-member parliament