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Avigdor Lieberman Rules Out Supporting Minority Government Without Full Parliamentary Majority
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First reported by Now 14 · 17 hours ago
What happened
Avigdor Lieberman declared that Yisrael Beiteinu will not support a minority government without a full majority, rejecting coalition plans relying on external or Arab party support. This statement responds to speculation about Gadi Eizenkot's party considering minority government options if no bloc reaches 61 seats.
- 01Avigdor Lieberman rules out supporting a minority government without full parliamentary majority.
- 02Yisrael Beiteinu will not back a government formed with only 58 seats.
- 03Gadi Eizenkot's Yashar party is reportedly exploring minority government options.
- 04Such options might rely on external support or abstentions from Arab parties.
- 05Lieberman's statement closes the door on fragile coalition scenarios involving his party.
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