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Joint List to Recommend Eisenkot for Prime Minister, Barring Netanyahu
The Joint List announced it will recommend Gadi Eisenkot for prime minister to Israeli President Yitzhak Herzog, aiming to prevent Benjamin Netanyahu's return to power. The party made the unanimous decision after internal consultations, citing public demand and a commitment to opposing Netanyahu.
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- 01The Joint List will recommend Gadi Eisenkot for prime minister to President Yitzhak Herzog.
- 02The decision aims to prevent Benjamin Netanyahu and his government from returning to power.
- 03The party stated the decision was unanimous after consultations among its factions.
- 04The Joint List expressed concern that the opposition has not adequately confronted Netanyahu's approach.
- 05They believe this recommendation will strengthen the opposition's chances and block Netanyahu's path.
- 06A delegation including Yousef Jabareen and Ahmad Tibi will visit the President's residence Thursday.
They believe this move will strengthen the opposition's chances and thwart efforts to form a unity government that would keep Netanyahu in office. A delegation is set to meet the president on Thursday.
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