Netanyahu Calls Smotrich and Ben-Gvir for First Time Post-Election
Translated & summarized from Alarab by baba
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir for the first time since election results were released. These calls are part of Netanyahu's efforts to form a new government. He is also expected to speak with Haredi party leaders soon. The conversations signal the beginning of coalition negotiations.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir post-election.
- This is the first contact between Netanyahu and the two party leaders since election results were released.
- The calls are part of Netanyahu's efforts to form a new government.
- Netanyahu is expected to speak with Haredi party leaders soon.
- The conversations signal the beginning of coalition negotiations.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held phone conversations with Bezalel Smotrich, leader of the Religious Zionism party, and Itamar Ben-Gvir, leader of the Otzma Yehudit party. These calls mark the first contact between Netanyahu and these party leaders since the initial election sample results were released. The discussions are part of Netanyahu's ongoing efforts to form a new government. It is anticipated that Netanyahu will also engage in similar discussions with leaders of the Haredi parties later on, as he continues coalition-building efforts.
These conversations are a significant step in the post-election political landscape, indicating the initial stages of coalition negotiations. The leaders of Religious Zionism and Otzma Yehudit are key figures whose parties are expected to play a role in the formation of the next government.
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