The inaugural ceremony for the 19th Knesset ended with the singing of Israel's national anthem, HaTikva, during which 11 Arab MKs stood up and left the procession, refusing to be present while the national anthem was sung.
17:50 Reported News BriefsShvat 25, 5773 , 05/02/1311 Arab MKs Leave in Protest of National Anthem HaTikvaThe inaugural ceremony for the 19th Knesset ended with the singing of Israel's national anthem, HaTikva, during which 11 Arab MKs stood up and left the procession, refusing to be present while the national anthem was sung. Other archived news briefs:Feb 05 2013, 05:50 PM, 2/5/2013
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