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Eisenkot Aims to Form Government, Oust Netanyahu
Gadi Eisenkot, leader of the Yashar party, is attempting to form a new government to replace Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Eisenkot's plan involves uniting 48 lawmakers from "bloc of change" parties with eight from the United Arab List, creating a 56-seat majority.
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- 01Gadi Eisenkot is working to form a new government to replace Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
- 02Eisenkot's proposed government would have 56 seats, surpassing Netanyahu's 53.
- 03The new government would include 48 lawmakers from the "bloc of change" parties.
- 04Eight lawmakers from the United Arab List would join Eisenkot's proposed coalition.
- 05The Joint List's 11 MKs are expected to abstain or skip the vote.
The United Arab List's 11 MKs would abstain from voting. This move aims to prevent Netanyahu from continuing in power.
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