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Netanyahu Aide Claims Eisenkot Rejected Unity Overture
An associate of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims an emissary was sent to Gadi Eisenkot to discuss a unity government but was rejected. Eisenkot is expected to receive the mandate to form a government on Sunday, based on principles including recognizing Hamas as a terror group.
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What happened
- 01An associate of PM Netanyahu claims Gadi Eisenkot rejected an overture for a unity government.
- 02Gadi Eisenkot is expected to receive the mandate to form a government on Sunday.
- 03Netanyahu publicly urged national unity, warning against a government reliant on Islamist parties.
- 04Eisenkot outlined four principles for a national emergency government, including recognizing Hamas as terror group.
- 05Avigdor Lieberman is reportedly open to ultra-Orthodox support for a government, contradicting past promises.
Netanyahu publicly called for national unity, warning against a government dependent on Islamist parties. Avigdor Lieberman has signaled openness to ultra-Orthodox support for a government.
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