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Yair Lapid and Yair Golan Reject Netanyahu’s Call for National Unity Government
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First reported by Srugim · 2 hours ago
What happened
Yair Lapid and Yair Golan rejected Prime Minister Netanyahu’s call for a national unity government, accusing him of division and corruption. Lapid said Netanyahu would lose upcoming elections and vowed to form a professional government. Golan called Netanyahu’s proposal a deceptive tactic, while Gadi Eizenkot criticized Netanyahu’s contradictory actions on unity.
- 01Yair Lapid says Netanyahu won’t form another government and will lose upcoming elections.
- 02Lapid refuses to join a government with Netanyahu, citing failures and corruption.
- 03Lapid calls Benny Gantz’s and Dedi Simchi’s parties Netanyahu satellites aiding his win.
- 04Yair Golan labels Netanyahu’s unity government idea a deceptive ploy to win votes.
- 05Gadi Eizenkot criticizes Netanyahu for divisive actions despite calls for unity.
- 06Opposition leaders warn voters against supporting Netanyahu ahead of elections.
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YnetCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
Yair Lapid and Yair Golan Reject Netanyahu’s Call for National Unity Government
Channel 13Center · Hebrew2 hours ago
Yair Lapid Vows No Coalition With Netanyahu, Criticizes Government's Democratic Erosion
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