67 MKs Move to Replace Knesset Speaker Ohana, Vote Set for Next Tuesday
The vote will test whether the anti-Netanyahu bloc can turn its 67-seat backing into control of the Knesset agenda.
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67 MKs move to replace Knesset speaker Ohana, vote set for next Tuesday
Amir Ohana says he will honor the parliamentary majority despite opposing the move; Eisenkot’s bloc has nominated former minister Matan Kahana as speaker as it seeks control of the Knesset agenda before a new government is formed
Occupied Jerusalem: The outgoing head of the Israeli Knesset (Parliament) Amir Ohana announced, Tuesday, 17 November, an election date for a new Speaker, in response to a request by 67 members of the camp opposed to the head of the Benjamin Netanyahu Business Government. In a statement transmitted by the Hebrew newspaper Idiot Aharonut, the Knesset will be convened on time. [...]
The Israeli Knesset, next third, set a date for the election of its new president, in opposition-led moves to replace its current president, Amir Ohana, from the Likud Party, prior to the formation of the new government. The 26th Knesset had begun its work on November 10, 2026, with 120 deputies on the constitutional oath.
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