The Zionist Guards of Democracy group, part of the Im Tirtzu grassroots student group, on Sunday sent a letter to the chairman of the Knesset Ethics Committee, MK Yitzhak Vaknin (Shas), asking him to distance MK Basel Ghattas (Joint List) from the Knesset, after he called for Zionism to be outlawed and claimed that "Israel is a fascist state".
Ghattas made the remarks in response to the decision of the Cabinet to outlaw the radical northern branch of the Islamic Movement.
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