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Lieberman Calls on Likud MKs to Defect to Opposition
Summarized from Haaretz English by baba
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Yisrael Beiteinu chairman Avigdor Lieberman urged Likud lawmakers to defect and join an opposition-led government, stating it was expected. This call follows exit polls indicating the opposition might not secure the necessary 61-seat majority. Lieberman has previously ruled out forming any type of minority government.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Avigdor Lieberman urged Likud MKs to revolt and join an opposition-led government.
- Lieberman stated that such a move from Likud lawmakers is expected.
- Exit polls suggest the opposition may not reach the required 61-seat majority.
- Lieberman has previously ruled out forming a minority government.
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