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Eisenkot to Offer Netanyahu Unity Government Role, Demands Premiership
Gadi Eisenkot, tasked with forming a government, will propose a unity government to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu but demands to lead it without rotation. Eisenkot's "Yashar" party also plans to approach Bezalel Smotrich's Religious Zionism party, stating compromises are possible except on the premiership.
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What happened
- 01Gadi Eisenkot will propose a unity government to Netanyahu but demands to be prime minister.
- 02Eisenkot's "Yashar" party will approach Bezalel Smotrich's Religious Zionism party for coalition talks.
- 03Netanyahu urges a broad unity government to tackle security challenges, including Iran's nuclear program.
- 04Eisenkot is working to form an emergency government and has condemned attacks on his party.
- 05Netanyahu and Eisenkot met to discuss security challenges and government transition oversight.
Netanyahu has called for a broad unity government to address security threats, including Iran's nuclear ambitions. Eisenkot has been actively seeking support for a government of emergency under his leadership, while also condemning attacks against his party members.
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