The State of IsraelHeld democratic elections.All parties, factions and movementsCould take part,Even those considered extremistsThe Palestinians, tooWant to holdDemocratic electionsAnd freely vote forTheir representatives.But the State of IsraelIs strongly opposed.The Shabak ChiefCame to Ramallah andPut pressure on President AbbasTo cancel the Palestinian elections.Why? “Hamas should not take part.They might win!”Hamas is the main right-wing partyIn Palestinian politics.Elections without HamasWould be entirely meaningless.Meanwhile, in “the only democracyIn the Middle East”,There is a serious considerationTo give senior ministerial positionsTo arch-racists Smotrich and Ben Gvir. |
09/04/21