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Eisenkot Vows to Replace Netanyahu Immediately After Election Results
Gadi Eisenkot, chairman of the Yisrael! party, announced he would immediately work to replace Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government based on preliminary exit poll results. The polls show a narrow lead for the opposition "change bloc" over Netanyahu's.
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What happened
- 01Gadi Eisenkot vowed to immediately work to replace Benjamin Netanyahu's government following exit poll results.
- 02Exit polls show the "change bloc" with 52 mandates, slightly ahead of Netanyahu's bloc with 50.
- 03Eisenkot's Yisrael! party garnered an average of 21 mandates in the exit polls.
- 04Yair Golan stated the public has dismissed Netanyahu's government and called for a "real change government."
- 05Likud's Gideon Sa'ar countered that the Likud remains Israel's largest party according to the polls.
Eisenkot's party secured an average of 21 mandates, while other opposition leaders like Yair Golan also called for a new government. Likud's Gideon Sa'ar, however, claimed the Likud is still the largest party.
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