Netanyahu Calls for Unity Government, Criticizes Arab Parties
Translated & summarized from Arab48 by baba
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for a national unity government and opposed reliance on Arab parties. He criticized Arab parties, accusing them of supporting terrorism and seeking to destroy Israel. The statements were made ahead of President Isaac Herzog's designation of the next prime minister.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for a national unity government.
- Netanyahu urged against forming a government reliant on Arab parties.
- He accused Arab parties of supporting terrorism and seeking Israel's destruction.
- The statements were made following election results and ahead of the president's designation.
- President Isaac Herzog is set to designate the next prime minister on Sunday.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on Saturday evening for a "national unity government" and urged against forming a government reliant on Arab parties. This statement came as his first public address following election results and recommendation consultations, and on the eve of the Israeli President Isaac Herzog's designation of the next prime minister. Netanyahu also attacked Arab parties in his speech, stating, "There are those who intend in the coming week to work on forming a government with supporters of terrorism who want to eliminate the State of Israel and establish a Palestinian state."