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Eisenkot Explores Minority Government Option to Replace Netanyahu
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Gadi Eisenkot's bloc is examining a minority government plan to replace Prime Minister Netanyahu, relying on abstentions from United Torah Judaism and support from Ra'am. The proposal faces opposition from Avigdor Lieberman and requires navigating complex demands from ultra-Orthodox and Arab parties regarding military service exemptions and coalition participation. The option is also being used as leverage for unity government talks, with disagreements persisting over key positions like Knesset Speaker.
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- Gadi Eisenkot's bloc is exploring a minority government to replace Prime Minister Netanyahu.
- The plan requires abstentions from United Torah Judaism and support from Ra'am.
- Avigdor Lieberman opposes any government dependent on Arab or ultra-Orthodox parties.
- Difficult compromises are needed on issues like military service exemptions.
- The option serves as leverage in unity government negotiations.
- Disagreements exist over the Knesset Speaker position.
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