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Israel's "Change Bloc" Eyes State Comptroller Election After Knesset Speaker Vote
Israel's "Change Bloc" plans to hold expedited elections for State Comptroller and is preparing to replace the Knesset Speaker. Prime Minister Netanyahu's allies suggest he will not compromise with Gadi Eisenkot, potentially leading to repeat elections.
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What happened
- 01The "Change Bloc" aims for swift elections for State Comptroller and to replace the Knesset Speaker.
- 02Prime Minister Netanyahu's circle states he will not abandon coalition partners for unity with Gadi Eisenkot.
- 03Knesset factions will recommend a government-forming candidate to the President on Wednesday, with Eisenkot favored.
- 04Naftali Bennett's "Bayit Yehudi" party will recommend Gadi Eisenkot for prime minister.
- 05United Torah Judaism has not ruled out joining a bloc led by Gadi Eisenkot.
On Wednesday, Knesset factions will recommend a government-forming candidate to the President, with Eisenkot expected to receive more support. United Torah Judaism has not committed to remaining with Netanyahu.
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