Lieberman Seeks New Elections, Vows to Bar Indicted PMs
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Yisrael Beytenu chairman Avigdor Lieberman is considering new elections and vowed to pass legislation barring indicted politicians from serving as prime minister, targeting Benjamin Netanyahu. Lieberman rejected a minority government proposal from Gadi Eisenkot and suggested Likud could join a coalition without Netanyahu. He accused Eisenkot of undermining opposition unity and seeking to form a government with Netanyahu and ultra-Orthodox parties. Lieberman's party plans to recommend him for prime minister.
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- Avigdor Lieberman is considering new elections and vowed to pass a law barring indicted politicians from serving as prime minister.
- Lieberman stated that "we must get rid of Bibi" and would not sit with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu under any circumstances.
- He rejected Gadi Eisenkot's proposal for a minority government, advocating for a "Zionist majority government."
- Lieberman suggested Likud could be a coalition partner if Netanyahu were no longer leading the party.
- He accused Eisenkot of undermining opposition unity and seeking to form a government with Netanyahu and ultra-Orthodox parties.
- Lieberman's party plans to recommend him for prime minister after the election, citing his experience.
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