“There is no difference between [opposition leader] Isaac [Herzog], Netanyahu or [MK Tzipi] Livni,” added Zoabi in reference to “the rights of Arab citizens in the country.”

Last week, the Zionist Union, headed by Isaac Herzog, announced it would join with Likud, Bayit Yehudi and Yisrael Beytenu to support attempts in the Central Elections Committee later this month to ban Zoabi from the election.