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Joint List Backs Gadi Eisenkot for Prime Minister
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The Arab Joint List has unanimously endorsed Gadi Eisenkot to form Israel's next government, despite reservations about his camp's stance on incitement against Arab citizens. Ra'am also recommended Eisenkot. During a meeting with President Isaac Herzog, Ra'am Chairman Mansour Abbas declined to label Hamas a terrorist organization, citing concerns for his family's safety and his role as a potential bridge.
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- The Arab Joint List unanimously endorsed Gadi Eisenkot to form the next Israeli government.
- The Joint List cited concerns over incitement against Arab citizens and legitimacy challenges.
- Ra'am also recommended Eisenkot to President Isaac Herzog.
- Ra'am Chairman Mansour Abbas refused to call Hamas a terrorist organization.
- Abbas stated his reluctance was to protect himself and his family and to serve as a bridge.
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