Buntzel elaborated that "Odeh unrestrainedly opened his gaping mouth and fired harsh allegations against the soldiers who allow him to step on this land while not contributing anything in return."
To proceed to a vote in the Knesset plenum, at least three-quarters of the committee members must vote in favor of Cassif's impeachment.
Several MKs have condemned his actions, including MK Sharon Nir of Yisrael Beiteinu, who suggested he resign from the Knesset.
Knesset members typically enjoy expanded freedom of speech due to their role in the legislative process, although during wartime this is restricted.
Yair Lapid's trip to Italy saw him meet with the Emirati foreign minister, which no members of the current government have done. Now, the Ethics Committee is investigating if this trip was allowed.
Gotliv will not be able to speak during the next two Knesset plenum sessions on March 22 and March 27, and in Knesset committee for three days.
The Movement for the Quality of Government protested Cohen's remarks made against fellow MKs in the Knesset plenum.
Knesset Health Committee: Israel is not ready for medical crisis that could result from powerful earthquake and would need foreign assistance.
High Court judges who previously found reasons to rule in favor Benjamin Netanyahu based on ideology, tossed ideology out the window. Why?
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