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Opposition Plans Knesset Power Grab Even Without Forming Government
Israel's center-left bloc is strategizing to gain control of the Knesset's agenda and key committees, even if they cannot form a government. A potential move to replace the Knesset Speaker could grant them significant parliamentary influence and pressure on Prime Minister Netanyahu.
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- 01Opposition bloc aims to control Knesset committees and agenda without forming a government.
- 02Replacing the Knesset Speaker is a key strategy to gain parliamentary influence.
- 03The plan requires support from Arab parties, causing internal opposition divisions.
- 04Distrust among opposition leaders like Bennett, Eisenkot, and Lieberman poses a challenge.
- 05Success depends on forming a stable majority and maintaining inter-party cooperation.
However, securing the required majority may necessitate controversial alliances with Arab parties and overcoming internal distrust among opposition leaders.
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