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Avigdor Lieberman Rejects Democrats Holding Key Ministerial Posts Ahead of Elections
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First reported by Ynet · 1 hour ago
What happened
Avigdor Lieberman of Yisrael Beiteinu has ruled out the Democratic Party holding key ministries like defense or justice in the next government, following Democratic leaders signaling their interest in these posts ahead of the 2026 elections.
- 01Avigdor Lieberman rejects Democrats holding defense, internal security, or justice ministries.
- 02Lieberman stated "no and no" to Democrats securing senior government roles.
- 03Democratic leaders Yair Golan and Efrat Rayten aim for defense and justice portfolios.
- 04Lieberman made his comments during a Tekuma movement event.
- 05The dispute reveals early opposition tensions over cabinet positions before elections.
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Full coverage · 4 outlets
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MaarivCenter · Hebrew7 minutes ago
Avigdor Lieberman Rejects Democrats Holding Key Ministerial Posts Ahead of Elections
YnetCenter · Hebrew8 minutes ago
Yair Golan Responds to Avigdor Lieberman, Urges End to Netanyahu's Incitement Campaign
YnetCenter · Hebrew11 minutes ago
Avigdor Lieberman Accuses Yair Golan of Acting as Likud's Propaganda Agent
MakoCenter · Hebrew24 minutes ago
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