Mayor of Nazareth, Ali Salam, Spoke today (Thursday) with Sivan Cohen about the upcoming election results. At the beginning of the conversation, he responded to the chairman of Jewish Power, Itamar Ben Gvir, Who spoke before him on the broadcast, and said: “This is our problem, there are good among the Arabs and there are bad ones, and there are good among the Jews and there are bad ones. It does not suit me, I am a man of peace, I believe in peace, what I hear does not suit me.
He was asked when was the last time he spoke with the chairman of Ra’am, MK Mansour Abbas, Noting that they talk every day. Cohen mentioned the words of the chairman of the Religious Zionist Party, MK Bezalel Smutrich Who said he would not sit in government with Abbas and would not rely on his support. In response, Salam said that “what is being talked about inside the room is something else, that is what determines. Impress that Ali Salam says in a few more days he will be with Bibi and Mansour Abbas will be with Bibi and we will all go together. Everyone will be with Bibi Netanyahu and he will form a government with Smutrich, That you will also serve four and five years, and if we do not go to a re-election. “
Cohen noted that the negotiator between the parties said other things, and Salam replied: “Let him say, this is my opinion, of the mayor of Nazareth. We will not go to re-elections, if there are re-elections the percentage of votes will be ten percent. They will not go to re-elections, there will be a government Bibi Netanyahu will put it together. “
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sarah vote in the 24th Knesset elections in Jerusalem (Photo: From the Prime Minister’s Telegram)
He was asked if it bothered him to sit in government with Ben Gvir, and replied: “I do not mind anything, I am willing to sit with him and either he will convince me or I him. I have to bring what I believe, even to my enemy, to a person who wants to kill me, I am ready Sit with him and convince him to go my way. “