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While parties across the Israeli political spectrum have united to end Benjamin Netanyahu's 12-year reign as prime minister, many remain skeptical of how much the alliance can accomplish. Others fear that with right-wing nationalist Naftali.
While parties across the Israeli political spectrum have united to end Benjamin Netanyahu’s 12-year reign as prime minister, many remain skeptical of how much the.
Yamina is the last faction to formally announce it has signed an agreement with Yesh Atid before Friday afternoon deadline, ahead of Sunday's swearing-in vote
Mansour Abbas doubles budget for Arab sector
The main achievement of the Ra am leader in the coalition negotiations has been doubling the budget for the five-year plan to develop Israel s Arab sector.
The amount that the new Israeli government is committed to investing directly in the Arab sector amounts to NIS 35 billion, with a readiness to expand investment in infrastructures in the future. The main achievement of Ra am leader MK Mansour Abbas in the talks with the heads of the coalition Yair Lapid and Naftali Bennett has been to agree a budget of NIS 30 billion for the five-year plan for developing Israel s Arab sector - double the budget previously allocated to the plan.