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Eisenkot Bloc Seeks Oct. 7 Probe, Term Limits, Judicial Reform Reversal

A bloc of parties led by Gadi Eisenkot has proposed legislation in the Knesset to establish a commission of inquiry into the October 7 attacks, limit prime ministerial terms, and repeal parts of the judicial reform.

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What happened

01Gadi Eisenkot's bloc proposed laws for an Oct. 7 inquiry, term limits, and judicial reform repeal.
02The bloc wants the Knesset, not the government, to decide on an Oct. 7 inquiry commission.
03The proposed term limits could affect Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's political future.
04Key judicial reform elements targeted include judge appointments and legal advisor powers.
05Eisenkot faces challenges forming a majority coalition government despite holding 67 seats.

The bloc aims to bypass government approval for the inquiry commission, citing the current executive's refusal to form one. These proposals are being advanced despite Eisenkot's ongoing challenges in forming a majority coalition government.

Translated and summarized by baba from i24NEWS French, the latest report. Read i24NEWS French’s original