Tag: Avigdor Liberman
Rivlin Passes Mandate to the Knesset for 21 Days, Then Fourth Election
Over the next 21 days, Knesset members will try to form a majority that will recommend to the president an agreed candidate for prime minister.
Politicians, Health Officials, Demand Litzman’s Sacking for Flagrant Defiance of Ministry Guidelines
"A health minister who violates the emergency provisions that the office he is heading has issued, while putting himself and others in jeopardy, has no place in government."
After All-Night Meeting, Netanyahu, Gantz, Ready to Declare New Government
Here's a wild prediction: Israel Resilience may turn out to be a perfect fit with Likud.
Generals’ Party Capitulates as So Many Have Done, before a Masterful Netanyahu
Bibi understood, with the mystical foresight of a hunter, that Gantz did not have it in him, Gantz did not have the killer's instinct, the total dedication, the unbound desire.
A Bright Day for Israeli Democracy and the Lessons Learned
Who are the winners and the losers of the election crisis, and what did we learn from it?
High Court Orders Speaker Edelstein to Declare If He’ll Let the Knesset Replace Him
"In one of the most difficult crises since the establishment of the state, the legal system is attempting a government coup in the State of Israel, no less."
Direct Polls: Netanyahu Defeats Blue&White, Forms 62-Seat Coalition in 4th Election
A month ago, Gantz stepped on the biggest political landmine of his short career when he had to decide: Tibi or Bibi.
Liberman Begins 23rd Knesset with Anti-Democratic Bill to Overthrow Netanyahu
In the meantime, Netanyahu is focusing his energies on keeping the pandemic under control in the Jewish State.
All 15 Joint Arab List MKs Endorse Benny Gantz for PM
On Sunday afternoon, should the representatives of Labor, Meretz and Israel Beiteinu all recommend Gantz as well, then Gantz will have to be the president's choice.
Gantz Reluctant to Join Netanyahu Emergency Government Without the Arabs
People close to Gantz said on Thursday that, emergency, shmermengency, their most important goal is to maintain their 61-seat majority in the Knesset.
Joint Arab List and Blue&White Agree on Initial Points Towards Minority Government
The only way Blue&White can form a government is to rely on the anti-Zionist Arab party.
Orly Levy Abekasis Says No To Minority Coalition
Levy-Abekasis's announcement came after reports that Gantz planned to form his minority government within two weeks.
Joint Arab List Presents Demands for Endorsing Gantz Government
Blue&White Party leader Benny Gantz must abandon plans to apply sovereignty in Judea and Samaria and reject the idea of a “Jewish majority” government, says Joint List's Ayman Odeh.
With 94% of the Votes Counted, Likud Remains 3 Seats Shy of Majority
Fourth election, anyone?
Likud Charts Path to Majority Government: Recruit Lots of Defectors
"If we have to bring in MKs from the opposite camp, we will certainly change the law so that no sanctions are imposed on them," MK Zohar said.
Reports: Gantz Struck Pre-Election Deals with Liberman, Bennett
Should Gantz be able to revive the old Labor-Independent Liberals-NRP-Haredim centrist coalition of the 1960s in Israel, he could win big, relegating Likud back to the opposition benches.
Always an Agent of Chaos, Liberman Believes the End of Netanyahu’s Era Is Nigh
Should Blue&White build up a considerable gap ahead of the Likud, this would likely result in the Haredim and Yamina deserting Netanyahu.
Ma’ariv Poll: Blue&White 34, Likud 33, Liberman 7
Despite Netanyahu's media blitz, in Washington, Moscow, and Africa, the needle refuses to move.
Arab List Leader: No Endorsement of Gantz Without Clear Anti-Annexation Statement
Odeh also said his list would not support "any government that would have [Israel Beiteinu Chairman Avigdor] Liberman in it.
Gantz Before Meeting Trump, Netanyahu: What Happens in the Oval Office Stays in the...
"When you invite the Israeli prime minister and you don't invite the PA chairman, then between whom is this agreement? Between Bibi and Gantz?"
Likud Officials Say Netanyahu Waiting for Trump’s Green Light to Annex Jordan Valley, But...
"The talk of applying sovereignty in the Jordan Valley, Samaria and Judea is welcome. But for now it's just that, talk."
Liberman Insults Miri Regev: I Say Shavua Tov Only to Human Beings
Last October, Liberman called Regev "beheimah" (barnyard animal) in an interview with Maariv.
Gantz Trying to Out-Maneuver Netanyahu on Immunity, Clash Expected Sunday
Knesset Counsel Eyal Yinon's opinion will certainly determine Benjamin Netanyahu's political future.
Einstein’s Insanity Definition at Work: Israel Going to 3rd Elections Expecting Entirely Different Results
Israeli media claim there are silent negotiations between Likud and Liberman, but there is still no way to match the maximum Haredi concessions to Liberman's minimum demands.
Kan 11 Poll: Blue&White, Likud, Gain a Seat Each, Habayit Hayehudi Disappears
In response to the question whom they would prefer as the next prime minister, 41% of respondents preferred Benjamin Netanyahu, with Benny Gantz trailing with 38%, within the margin of error.
Liberman Won’t Join Anyone, Kahlon Weighs Resignation, Next Wednesday Israel Starts 3rd Election Campaign
Liberman said: "We are going to very difficult, very turbulent elections, and no one knows what level of cursing and slander we will reach in the coming campaign."
Blue&White to Likud: Call Us When You Agree Gantz Goes First
At present, there is no majority in the Knesset for a request from Netanyahu for immunity.
Blue&White Drops Out of 61 Signatures Race, Third Elections Appear Inevitable
Israelis could use the 5 billion shekel a new campaign would cost the state, to, say, build a few new hospitals.
Liberman: We’ll Sign for Both Gantz and Netanyahu to Assemble Coalition
It's hard to believe that either Gantz or Netanyahu would be able to actually put together a new government even in the extra 14 days allowed by the law, should Liberman refuse to join them.
Channel 12 Poll Shows Blue&White with 37 Seats, Likud Sinking to 30
The leftwing bloc now has 45 seats, compared with the rightwing bloc which still has 55 seats. Avigdor Liberman remains the kingmaker with his 7 mandates, and the Arab list has 13.