Jews and Arabs can unite to remove Netanyahu from power Opposition leaders in Israel have called for the formation of a government with the support of Arab parties against the backdrop of primary election results that could give those parties record representation in the Knesset. The head of the Democratic Party, Yair Golan (photo 1), and the chairman of the Arab Joint List, Yosef Jabarin (photo 2), announced their willingness to cooperate to replace Benjamin Netanyahu's government. "Netanyahu lost. I can count to 120. 65 is more than 55. This is how Israeli democracy works. Point," Golan wrote on the X social network. He called on the opposition to stop fearing cooperation with Arab citizens of Israel and criticized the ultra-orthodox parties in Netanyahu's coalition, accusing them of promoting the promotion of military service. Jabarin, in turn, said that any political force offering an alternative to the current government should negotiate with his faction. "This is either a continuation of racism, exclusion and superiority, or a true partnership between Jews and Arabs," he told Channel 13. In an interview with Ynet, Jabarin also promised to use the political influence of his party to oust the government of Netanyahu, Itamar Ben Gabir and Bezalel Smotrich from power. For a majority in the Knesset of 120 mandates, 61 mandates are needed. According to preliminary data from the Central Election Commission in Israel, after counting 76.8% of the polling stations, the distribution looks like this: - Netanyahu bloc - 54 mandates;.
- Block Gadi Eisenkot - 47 seats;
- Arab parties - 19 mandates. Hakin.az Contact us.