When asked if a government could be formed âwithout the support of MKs Ahmad Tibi or Aida Touma-Slimanâ from the Hadash-Taâal faction, Bennett replied: âWe have a large majority even without them.â This statement comes despite a series of recent polls indicating that the Zionist parties opposing Netanyahu are unlikely to secure a majority without the support of Hadash and the Arab parties. (…)
Following the unification, Gadi Eisenkot, leader of the new âYasharâ party, called this morning for a meeting of opposition leaders excluding Hadash and Islamist Raâam, âin order to ensure victory through Zionist and statesmanlike votes without Arabs.â In his announcement, Eisenkot mentioned the leaders of the âTogetherâ list, Bennett and Lapid, as well as Yisrael Beiteinu chairman MK Avigdor Lieberman and The Democrats leader Yair Golan.