From The Indian Express
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Arab parties have recommended former Israel Defence Forces chief Gadi Eisenkot to President Isaac Herzog, giving him a majority of support among the newly elected Knesset members and dealing a setback to Prime Minister Netanyahu. The backing of both major Arab political parties provides Eisenkot with the support of 67 of the 120 lawmakers, moving him closer to securing a mandate to form the next government.
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left · 4 outlets
An unprecedented Arab participation in Israel’s parliamentary election denies Benjamin Netanyahu’s party a majority. The clear mandate against US President Donald Trump in US midterm elections complicates the situation for the Israeli leader.
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center · 1 outlet
An Arab political alliance in Israel has offered to support opposition parties seeking to remove Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, potentially giving them a path to form a new government after last month’s inconclusive election. Ahmad Tibi, a senior lawmaker from the Arab-led Joint List, told The…
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Benjamin Netanyahu is staring at an ouster of his government after the Joint List, Israel's largest Arab political alliance, and the Ra’am party on Thursday endorsed former military chief Gadi Eisenkot to form the next government, strengthening his chances of becoming the Prime Minister following…
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