Netanyahu Associates Signal Ben-Gvir's Party May Not Join Unity Government
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
Associates of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu informed Gadi Eisenkot that the Likud party will not demand the inclusion of Otzma Yehudit in a unity government. This comes despite Netanyahu's election campaign promise to keep his partners, Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich, in the coalition. The report suggests a potential change in the Likud's position on coalition demands.
The story in 3 lines · by baba
- Netanyahu's associates told Gadi Eisenkot the Likud won't insist on Otzma Yehudit joining a unity government.
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had promised to keep his partners during the election campaign.
- The partners mentioned include Otzma Yehudit leader Itamar Ben-Gvir and Religious Zionism leader Bezalel Smotrich.
Associates of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have conveyed a message to National Unity Party politician Gadi Eisenkot indicating that the Likud party will not insist on including the Otzma Yehudit party in a unity government. This development comes after Netanyahu had pledged during the election campaign to maintain his partnership with Otzma Yehudit leader Itamar Ben-Gvir and Religious Zionism leader Bezalel Smotrich.
The message suggests a potential shift in the Likud's stance regarding the inclusion of Ben-Gvir's party, which has been a key demand for forming a broader coalition. The report, originating from Haaretz, highlights the internal political maneuvering surrounding coalition negotiations.
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