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Netanyahu Calls for Unity Government; Eisenkot Rejects, Cites Pre-Scheduled Meeting
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu invited Yisrael Beiteinu chairman Gadi Eisenkot to form a national unity government, proposing immediate, unconditional talks. Eisenkot rejected the offer as a "spin," revealing a negotiation meeting was already set for the next day.
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What happened
- 01Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on Gadi Eisenkot to form a national unity government.
- 02Gadi Eisenkot rejected Netanyahu's offer, calling it a "spin" and citing a pre-scheduled meeting.
- 03Eisenkot stated conditions for joining a government include removing "extremists" and recognizing his principles.
- 04Eisenkot accused Netanyahu of trying to delay the formation of a new government.
- 05Eisenkot urged parties to support Matan Kahana for the Knesset speaker position.
Eisenkot stated conditions for joining a government include removing "extremists" and accused Netanyahu of trying to delay a new government's formation. He also urged parties to support Matan Kahana for Knesset speaker.
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