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Netanyahu revives rotation with Gantz
A direct prime ministerial election, restoring Bennett and Sa ar to Likud, and offers of a temporary premiership - Benjamin Netanyahu is trying everything.
1. In parallel with his efforts to form a unity government, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is preparing the ground for a direct election for prime minister, and also for linking up with Gideon Sa ar and Naftali Bennett. Last night, Netanyahu received approval from his Likud party s Constitution Committee to reserve places on the Likud s candidate list if there is another general election. In order to facilitate the formation of a government of the right in the 24th Knesset, the Constitution Committee authorizes the party chairman to put forward a proposal in principle for the submission of a joint list of candidates in an election for the 25th Knesset. The list will be submitted for approval by the Likud Secretariat, the committee s decision states.
Netanyahu said to offer Gantz to be prime minister first in new unity deal timesofisrael.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from timesofisrael.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center, and Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, right, attend a military parade celebrating 73 years since the victory in WWII, in Red Square, Moscow, Russia, May 9, 2018. (Maxim Shipenkov/Pool Photo via AP)
The so-called “change bloc” has reached an advanced stage of negotiations to form a “national unity government” straddling left, right and center.
The formula is taking shape. Yamina chair Naftali Bennett acknowledged in a Facebook post on Friday that the government under consideration won’t advance reforms of the legal system or sovereignty over the West Bank, both issues he has championed in the past. Everyone will get something, but no one will get everything they want.