Two lawmakers from the Communist Party of Israel were hauled out of the Knesset—Israel’s parliament—on Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump spoke before the legislative body. Ayman Odeh and Ofer Cassif were expelled for holding up signs that read, “Recognize Palestine!” The two were dragged from the chamber by security while the parliamentarians of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s governing right-wing coalition chanted, “Trump! Trump! Trump!” In a statement provided to the press afterward, Odeh said, “I was removed from the plenary only because I raised the simplest demand, a demand that the entire international community agrees on: Recognize a Palestinian state.” Odeh is the chair of...
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