Yisrael Beytenu Rejects Arab Parties in Government, Open to Likud
Summarized from Israel National News by baba
Yisrael Beytenu representative Oded Forer told President Isaac Herzog that his party refuses to serve in a government with Arab parties, citing their views on Hamas. However, Forer indicated that Yisrael Beytenu does not rule out cooperating with Likud and recommended Gadi Eisenkot to form the next government. Forer stressed that while coalition membership with Arab parties is unacceptable, cooperation on specific Knesset votes is possible. He also stated that another election is not an option, but compromising values is equally unacceptable.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- Yisrael Beytenu representative Oded Forer will not serve in a government with Arab parties.
- Forer told President Isaac Herzog that Yisrael Beytenu is open to cooperating with Likud.
- Forer recommended Gadi Eisenkot as the candidate to form the next government.
- Forer cited Arab parties' stance on Hamas as a reason for opposition.
- Forer distinguished between coalition membership and Knesset vote cooperation.
- Forer stated that another election is not a desirable option.
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