Netanyahu Calls for Unity of Zionist and Jewish Majority
Translated & summarized from 0404 by baba
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke after preliminary election results, calling for a strong right-wing government and unity among the Zionist and Jewish majority. He criticized pre-election polls and opposed relying on anti-Zionist Arab parties for a coalition. Netanyahu also commented on the ongoing conflict with Iran, describing current events as "just the prelude."
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for unity of the Zionist and Jewish majority after election results.
- Netanyahu urged the formation of a strong right-wing government, opposing reliance on anti-Zionist Arab parties.
- He stated that the conflict with Iran is ongoing and current events are "just the prelude."
- Netanyahu criticized pre-election polls, claiming they manipulated public opinion.
- The Likud party emerged as the largest party in Israel, according to preliminary results.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a speech in Jerusalem following the publication of preliminary results for the 26th Knesset elections. Addressing the initial outcomes, Netanyahu called for the establishment of a right-wing government. He also commented on the ongoing confrontation with Iran, stating that it has not yet concluded and that current events are "just the prelude."
Netanyahu indicated that the final results would be known within two days, asserting, "One thing is clear, the Likud is the largest party in Israel." He criticized pre-election polls, recalling how "propaganda channels engineered consciousness with polls of 18 mandates." The Prime Minister claimed that the right-wing bloc is larger than the left-wing bloc and urged the formation of a strong right-wing government.
He expressed opposition to forming a government reliant on Arab parties, stating, "It is forbidden to establish a government that relies on anti-Zionist Arab parties." Netanyahu further attacked the idea of cooperation with such parties and called for the Jewish and Zionist majority to unite. He thanked his coalition partners for their contributions to the "war effort" and for facing domestic and external challenges. Netanyahu signaled his intention to continue with his current partners and offered potential new coalition members the chance to join without a rotation agreement.
