Lieberman Rules Out Coalition With Netanyahu or Tibi
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
Avigdor Lieberman, chairman of Yisrael Beiteinu, announced his party will not join Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government. Lieberman stated his party will not sit with "Bibi" nor "Tibi," emphasizing the need to wait for political developments. Yisrael Beiteinu has secured seven seats after over 90% of votes were counted.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Avigdor Lieberman's Yisrael Beiteinu will not join Benjamin Netanyahu's government.
- Lieberman stated his party will not sit with 'Bibi' or 'Tibi'.
- Lieberman advised waiting for political developments before deciding next steps.
- Yisrael Beiteinu secured seven Knesset seats in the recent election.
- Over 90% of votes have been counted.
Avigdor Lieberman, chairman of the Yisrael Beiteinu party, stated that his party will not join a government led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Lieberman reiterated his pre-election stance, declaring, "What we said before the elections is even more true after the elections. We will not sit with Bibi and we will not sit with Tibi." He added that "there are many developments on the surface. We need to wait for the dust to settle and only then see where we are going and what we are doing." As of the latest count, with over 90% of votes tallied, Yisrael Beiteinu has secured seven Knesset seats.