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Likud Minister Proposes Rotation Government with Eisenkot, Netanyahu First

Likud Minister Miki Zohar proposed a rotation government with Gadi Eisenkot's party after the upcoming elections, with Benjamin Netanyahu serving as prime minister first. Zohar believes Netanyahu is uniquely capable of handling regional challenges.

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What happened

01Likud Minister Miki Zohar proposed a rotation government with Gadi Eisenkot, with Netanyahu serving first.
02Zohar believes Benjamin Netanyahu is the only leader capable of completing the mission in the Middle East.
03The proposal arises from past Likud discussions about forming a broad unity government if no bloc wins a majority.
04Likud sources expressed skepticism about the possibility of a unity government being formed.
05The President's Residence denied any discussions about government composition prior to election results.

While unity government scenarios have been discussed within Likud, party sources expressed skepticism about their feasibility. The President's Residence denied any involvement in discussing government compositions before election results are finalized.

Translated and summarized by baba from Israel Hayom, the latest report. Read Israel Hayom’s original