What happened: Mansour Abbas, the leader of the United Arab List (UAL), spoke yesterday at the Globes Business Conference. He was interviewed on stage .
The deal to create an egalitarian prayer space had been approved by the government headed by former PM Benjamin Netanyahu in January 2016, but was suspended under pressure from his ultra-Orthodox coalition partners
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The religious services minister is reluctant to advance the Western Wall agreement due to political weaponization by the opposition, clarifying that he does not have authority over the issue.