Israeli opposition parties agree to form unity government to oust Netanyahu
Published date: 3 June 2021 17:53 BST
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Last update: 3 years 5 months ago
Israeli opposition parties announced a coalition deal minutes before a midnight deadline on Wednesday, in an attempt to oust Israel’s longest serving prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu.
The coalition government must receive a vote of confidence in parliament, which is not expected for several days, giving Netanyahu time to pursue potential defectors.
The coalition government must receive a vote of confidence in parliament, which is not expected for several days, giving Netanyahu time to pursue potential defectors.
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