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Joint List MK Vows to Replace Knesset Speaker After Elections
Ahmad Tibi, chairman of the Joint List faction, vowed to replace Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana after the elections, stating that Jews and Arabs together would bring about the change.
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What happened
- 01Ahmad Tibi vowed to replace Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana with a joint Jewish-Arab majority.
- 02Tibi stated Ohana's seat is worth no more than his own voice.
- 03The Joint List faction aims to replace Ohana immediately after the elections.
- 04The opposition plans to control the Arrangements Committee post-election.
- 05Legislation may be advanced to prevent indicted candidates from forming a government.
This declaration is part of a broader opposition plan to control Knesset committees and influence government formation if the right-wing bloc falls short of a 61-seat majority. The opposition also intends to pass a law preventing indicted candidates from being tasked with forming a government.
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