(iPolitics-Canada) Michelle Zilio - During his address to the Israeli Knesset Monday, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper was heckled by Arab Israeli politicians Ahmad Tibi and Talab Abu Arar. Yelling in Arabic, the two also interrupted the speeches of Israeli leaders. After Harper said, "Most disgracefully of all, some openly call Israel an apartheid state. Think about that. Think about the twisted logic and outright malice behind that," the pair started yelling and waving their hands, then stormed out of the Knesset. The remaining Knesset members then rose in a lengthy standing ovation for Harper.
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