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The Ra’am party is throwing its weight around after playing a key role in a decisive Knesset vote on Monday.
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WATCH: Arab party that helped defeat Netanyahu blasts right-wing Religious Zionists
Mansour Abbas, head of the Ra'am party, gives a press statement after meeting with Israeli president Reuven Rivlin at the President's Residence in Jerusalem on April 5, 2021, as Rivlin began consulting political leaders to decide who to task with trying to form a new government after the results of the country's general election were announced a few days ago. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
