Bennett responds to Smotrich comments that coalition with Arab party 'worse than Oct. 7'
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-05-06 04:01 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Middle East, Business & Economy
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Snippet:
In a shocking interview, Israel's Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich made explosive comments that sparked outrage across the political spectrum. When asked whether the formation of a coalition government with an Arab party was worse than the October 7 massacre, Smotrich’s blunt response was, "obviously."
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