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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Haredi Party Won't Back Effort to Oust Knesset Speaker Ohana

United Torah Judaism will not join an effort to replace Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana, informing the Yashar party on Monday. The decision comes as Gadi Eisenkot's bloc faces challenges in agreeing on a candidate for the speaker role ahead of Tuesday's swearing-in.

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What happened

  1. 01United Torah Judaism will not support replacing Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana.
  2. 02Yakov Asher informed the Yashar party of UTJ's decision on Monday.
  3. 03Gadi Eisenkot's bloc is struggling to agree on a Knesset speaker candidate.
  4. 04The new Knesset is scheduled to be sworn in on Tuesday.

UTJ's chairman, Yakov Asher, stated his faction's position.

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