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Businessman Mediates Deal to Make Lieberman Prime Minister

Businessman Jackie Ben Zaken is reportedly mediating a deal that could make Avigdor Lieberman Prime Minister. The proposed agreement involves Lieberman forming a coalition with ultra-Orthodox parties, offering them significant concessions.

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What happened

01Businessman Jackie Ben Zaken is mediating a potential coalition deal involving Avigdor Lieberman.
02The proposed deal could make Lieberman Prime Minister in exchange for ultra-Orthodox concessions.
03Concessions include halting draft dodger arrests and forming a special recruitment committee.
04United Torah Judaism is expected to receive Interior and Housing ministries.
05The deal's acceptance by Lieberman's voters and religious leaders is uncertain.

These include halting draft dodger arrests and establishing a special recruitment committee. The United Torah Judaism party is expected to receive key ministries. The deal's viability with Lieberman's voters and religious leadership is uncertain.

Translated and summarized by baba from Ice, the latest report. Read Ice’s original