How Israel's New Parliament Can Make Netanyahu's Life Difficult
The opposition can press for an inquiry into the Oct. 7 attack and move to roll back Netanyahu-era laws as the new legislature convenes.
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How Israel's new parliament can make Netanyahu's life difficult
Gadi Eisenkot, a former military chief seeking to move Israel to the centre, was given the mandate Sunday by President Isaac Herzog to form a new government, a complicated task as neither he nor Netanyahu command a majority. Until then Netanyahu, Israel's longest-serving leader, remains caretaker prime minister -- but the new 120-member parliament can still go to battle against him. The lack of a new government "does not infringe upon the Knesse…
The new Israeli Knesset, on Tuesday, begins its work in the midst of preparations by parties hostile to the head of the Binyamin Netanyahu Government to confront him within Parliament, through three key files, including the investigation of the attack of 7 October 2023, the repeal of legislation approved by his Government, and the election of a new Knesset President...
Israel's new parliament takes office today, and its lawmakers who oppose Benjamin Netanyahu may already start making life difficult for the outgoing — now caretaker — prime minister, before a new government is even formed, a task assigned to his centrist rival Gandhi Eisenkot. Pending the results of ongoing negotiations, […]
How Israel’s new parliament can make Netanyahu’s life difficult
Netanyahu's bloc slipped to 53 seats in the new parliament, down from the decisive 68 it commanded previously.JERUSALEM - Benjamin Netanyahu remains Israel's prime minister when the new parliament takes office Tuesday, but its new, less-friendly composition could make his life much more difficult.
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