From Hindustan Times
Center Owned by HT MediaNaftali Bennett's faction backs Gadi Eisenkot for PM as Netanyahu struggles to form Israel's next government
What's behind this
Joint List chief Yousef Jabareen said Eisenkot’s bloc could not form a government without his party’s support and urged parties to accept that political reality while seizing a “historic opportunity” to oust Netanyahu. At the same time, Yisrael Beiteinu leader Avigdor Lieberman warned that another election should be avoided, arguing that a stable government can be quickly established without relying on Arab‑led factions such as Ra’am and the Joint List, despite the ongoing political deadlock.
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left · 1 outlet
Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly kept open the possibility of a unity government with rival Gadi Eisenkot after his bloc won 53 seats in Israel's election.
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center · 1 outlet
In an X post on Sunday, Bennett announced that the faction will recommend Eisenkot to President Isaac Herzog to form the next government.
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right · 1 outlet
Netanyahu open to Eisenkot alliance as Israel faces political deadlock: Report
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In an X post on Sunday, Bennett announced that the faction will recommend Eisenkot to President Isaac Herzog to form the next government.