A far-left Israeli politician was forcibly thrown out of President Trump’s address to the country’s parliament after loudly disrupting his speech.
There was a brief moment of chaos in the Knesset when Ofer Cassif, a lawmaker from the extreme left-wing Hadash party, began shouting while Trump was praising his special envoy, Steve Witkoff, for his part in bringing "peace in the Middle East."
It wasn’t immediately clear what Cassif was yelling. He was quickly expelled from the chamber to cheers from the majority of Israel’s MKs. Security also went over to another Knesset member and removed him.
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