Sign in to baba News

One account across the web, iPhone and Android — your subscription follows it.

or use an email code

Search stories

Type at least two characters. Results come from every newsroom baba reads.

↑↓ to move · ↵ to open · esc to close

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to keep asking. News Plus removes the daily limit.

or use an email code

HamalPolitics

Lieberman Denies Interest in Knesset Speaker Role Amidst Political Maneuvering

Translated & summarized from Hamal by baba

CenterCharged tone

Hebrew · 1 newsroom

Yisrael Beiteinu Chairman Avigdor Lieberman announced he has no intention of becoming Knesset Speaker, despite receiving inquiries about the role. He described those seeking the position as "malicious people." The statement comes amid ongoing political negotiations for coalition agreements and key parliamentary positions.

The story in 4 lines · by baba

  • Avigdor Lieberman stated he has no desire to be Knesset Speaker.
  • Lieberman received multiple inquiries about the role.
  • He described those seeking the position as "malicious people."
  • The statement comes amid political negotiations.

Avigdor Lieberman, chairman of the Yisrael Beiteinu party, has stated that he has no desire or intention to serve as Speaker of the Knesset. Lieberman revealed that he has received multiple inquiries regarding the position, which he characterized as being sought by "malicious people" who "do not rest for a moment."

His remarks come amid ongoing political negotiations and speculation following recent elections, where various parties are vying for key parliamentary roles and coalition agreements. The position of Knesset Speaker is often a significant bargaining chip in forming a government.

HamalCentre · Tel Aviv

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to follow newsrooms, topics and people.

or use an email code

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to follow newsrooms, topics and people.

or use an email code

Mentioned

Open the Wire