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Eisenkot Rejects Netanyahu's Unity Government Offer as Political Maneuver

Yamina party leader Gadi Eisenkot dismissed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's unity government proposal as a political trick, noting a negotiation meeting was already scheduled for Sunday.

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What happened

01Gadi Eisenkot called Netanyahu's unity government offer a "media maneuver" and "political trick."
02Eisenkot stated a negotiation meeting between Yamina and Likud was already set for Sunday.
03Eisenkot accused Netanyahu of inciting division despite claiming to seek unity.
04Eisenkot's conditions for joining a government include separating from "extremists."
05Tuesday's Knesset speaker election is a "real test" for Likud and Religious Zionism's seriousness.
06Eisenkot is working to form a national emergency government quickly.

Eisenkot accused Netanyahu of inciting division and reiterated his conditions for joining a government, including separating from "extremists." He called Tuesday's Knesset speaker election a "real test" of Likud's intentions and stated he is working to form a national emergency government.

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