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Joint List backs move to replace Knesset speaker, paving way for vote on new government
All 6 members of the predominantly Arab party sign request asking to replace Yariv Levin; Yamina MK Nir Orbach also rebuffs Netanyahu efforts to woo him away from party
Moran Azualy |
Published: 06.03.21 , 15:42
The Joint List party on Wednesday backed a request for Knesset Speaker Yariv Levin to hold a vote on his replacement as soon as possible.
All six members of the predominantly Arab party supported the call for the vote that was initiated by the newly formed coalition under Yair Lapid and Naftali Bennett and would pave the way for the Knesset to approve the new government as soon as possible.
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