Eisenkot and Netanyahu Issue Joint Statement After Coalition Talks
Translated & summarized from Srugim by baba
Gadi Eisenkot's "Yisrael" party and the Likud held coalition talks in Herzliya on Sunday, agreeing to continue their discussions. Representatives from both parties, along with Naftali Bennett's "Bayit Yehudi" party, attended the hour-long meeting. Separately, Member of Knesset Elisha Mardan met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Gadi Eisenkot's "Yisrael" party and the Likud held coalition talks and agreed to continue discussions.
- The meeting took place in Herzliya and lasted for about an hour.
- Representatives from "Yisrael" and the Likud, as well as "Bayit Yehudi," attended the talks.
- Member of Knesset Elisha Mardan met separately with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Following coalition negotiations between Gadi Eisenkot's "Yisrael" party and the Likud, both parties released a joint statement Sunday announcing the meeting took place in a "businesslike atmosphere" and that discussions will continue. The meeting, held at the Arcadia Hotel in Herzliya, lasted approximately one hour.
Representing Eisenkot's "Yisrael" party were Member of Knesset Hili Tropper and former IDF spokesperson and campaign manager Ronen Manelis. Naftali Bennett's "Bayit Yehudi" party was also present, with Shalom Shlomo attending as a representative after a last-minute decision to include him in the talks with Eisenkot.
The Likud was represented by Member of Knesset Ofir Katz and Michael Rabilo. Eisenkot's party had invited Member of Knesset Elisha Mardan to join the meeting, but he did not attend, instead meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his own encampment.
Meanwhile, Yair Golan offered his first response to the political developments.
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