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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Right-Wing Pressure Mounts on Peretz Over Minority Government Bid

Right-wing figures are pressuring Elisaf Peretz to oppose a minority government backed by Arab parties, but Peretz trusts his party leader Gadi Eisenkot.

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What happened

  1. 01Right-wing figures are pressuring Elisaf Peretz to oppose a minority government backed by Arab parties.
  2. 02Elisaf Peretz expressed trust in his party leader Gadi Eisenkot to make decisions for Israel.
  3. 03MK Avigdor Liberman vetoed the minority government proposal, making it less likely.
  4. 04Liberman is now open to compromise with haredi parties on the conscription issue.
  5. 05Liberman rejected forming a government with Ra'am and the Joint List, citing security concerns.
  6. 06The goal is to prevent new elections and end the "Netanyahu era" through difficult decisions.

MK Avigdor Liberman has vetoed the minority government plan and is now open to compromises with haredi parties on conscription, though he rejects alliances with Arab factions. Liberman aims to prevent new elections and end the "Netanyahu era" by finding common ground, while maintaining core principles.

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