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Israeli Bloc Leaders Agree on New Knesset Speaker Amid Coalition Talks
Gadi Eisenkot and Avigdor Liberman, key figures in the bloc seeking to unseat Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, have agreed on a candidate to replace Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana. This move is a strategic priority to gain control over parliamentary proceedings during ongoing coalition talks.
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- 01Gadi Eisenkot and Avigdor Liberman agreed on a candidate to replace Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana.
- 02The bloc aims to install a new speaker to control parliamentary proceedings and legislation.
- 03A vote on the replacement speaker is expected next week, pending 61 lawmaker signatures.
- 04Eisenkot, tasked with forming a government, could potentially take the speaker role himself.
- 05The move is seen as crucial to prevent delays in the new government's swearing-in ceremony.
A vote on the new speaker is anticipated next week, potentially allowing the bloc to advance legislation and influence the government's formation. The leaders expressed confidence in forming a stable government.
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