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Eisenkot Outlines Coalition Principles, Urges Utmost Effort to Avoid Repeat Elections

Yashar! party leader Gadi Eisenkot outlined a plan ahead of the Knesset swearing-in, including a state commission of inquiry and repealing judicial overhaul laws.


Gadi Eisenkot, 2016
Gadi Eisenkot, 2016 · Photo: Fistashki · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Gadi Eisenkot, leader of the Yashar! party, presented his framework for forming a government following the election results, as reported by ynet and Srugim. Eisenkot stated that steps must be taken to leverage a parliamentary majority against Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of the Knesset swearing-in, scheduled in under two weeks.

The plan outlined by Eisenkot includes four core principles for prospective coalition partners, among them the establishment of a state commission of inquiry and the repeal of judicial overhaul legislation. Eisenkot stressed that voter turnout necessitates an utmost effort to avoid repeat elections. Further details regarding the negotiations have not yet been released.

Sources: ynet — חדשות, סרוגים

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