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Lieberman Rules Out Coalition With Ultra-Orthodox, Arab Parties
Yisrael Beiteinu Chairman Avigdor Lieberman announced his party will only form a coalition with Zionist parties, excluding the United Arab List, Joint List, Shas, and United Torah Judaism. He stated the Likud party could be a partner without Benjamin Netanyahu, but Yisrael Beiteinu would never sit with Netanyahu.
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What happened
- 01Yisrael Beiteinu will only form a coalition government with Zionist parties, excluding specific Arab and ultra-Orthodox factions.
- 02Party Chairman Avigdor Lieberman stated they would not sit with Benjamin Netanyahu under any circumstances.
- 03Lieberman expressed confidence in achieving a solid majority in the upcoming elections.
- 04He suggested some Likud members might join a Zionist coalition without Netanyahu.
- 05The party will not support any minority government, even for a transitional period.
Lieberman also expressed confidence in winning a majority in the upcoming elections and suggested some Likud MKs might join a Zionist coalition.
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