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Lieberman Seeks New Elections, Vows to Bar Indicted PMs
Yisrael Beytenu chairman Avigdor Lieberman is considering new elections and vowed to pass legislation barring indicted politicians from serving as prime minister, targeting Benjamin Netanyahu.
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- 01Avigdor Lieberman is considering new elections and vowed to pass a law barring indicted politicians from serving as prime minister.
- 02Lieberman stated that "we must get rid of Bibi" and would not sit with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu under any circumstances.
- 03He rejected Gadi Eisenkot's proposal for a minority government, advocating for a "Zionist majority government."
- 04Lieberman suggested Likud could be a coalition partner if Netanyahu were no longer leading the party.
- 05He accused Eisenkot of undermining opposition unity and seeking to form a government with Netanyahu and ultra-Orthodox parties.
- 06Lieberman's party plans to recommend him for prime minister after the election, citing his experience.
Lieberman rejected a minority government proposal from Gadi Eisenkot and suggested Likud could join a coalition without Netanyahu. He accused Eisenkot of undermining opposition unity and seeking to form a government with Netanyahu and ultra-Orthodox parties. Lieberman's party plans to recommend him for prime minister.
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