1. Israeli Cabinet Passes New Loyalty Oath for Future Citizens
Avigdor Lieberman, a right-wing foreign minister, originally promoted the bill. Lieberman has made the issue of loyalty a staple in his political career. ... Obviously this is not the end of the issue of loyalty in return for citizenship, but this is a highly important step," Lieberman said (Sherwood). ... Ahmed Tibi, an Israeli-Arab member of the Knesset, said, "The government of Israel has become subservient to Yisrael Beiteinu [Lieberman's party] and its fascist doctrine. ...
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