Nazareth Mayor Slams Arab Leadership for "Destroying Coexistence"

(Times of Israel) Raoul Wootliff - Nazareth Mayor Ali Salem, the Muslim mayor of Israel's largest Arab city, on Sunday criticized Arab Knesset members for their role in recent violent demonstrations, saying, "I blame the leaders; they are destroying our future, they are destroying coexistence....We need to find a way to live together. We cannot fight like this. We are damaging ourselves." Salem told Army Radio that he saw Joint (Arab) List chair Ayman Odeh at a violent protest in Nazareth on Thursday night, and told him to leave.


2015-10-12 00:00:00

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