Arab party support gives Eisenkot majority backing as PM, Abbas calls for Hamas disarmament
Ben-Gvir's Otzma Yehudit recommends Netanyahu • UTJ abstains from recommending candidate • Yair Golan's Democrats, Mansour Abbas' Ra'am, Yousef Jabareen's Joint List recommend Eisenkot
RZP, Shas recommend Netanyahu in mandate talks with Herzog, Yisrael Beytenu backs Eisenkot
The consultations began with a delegation from Religious Zionist Party after a delay caused by a security screening machine that triggered an alert while screening visitors.
Shas Council of Torah Sages decides Deri will continue to lead party after request to resign
According to Kikar Hashabbat, the council holds the position that Deri "is not permitted to resign from the leadership of Shas."
Zehut's Feiglin calls to dissolve Knesset amid election interference claims, backs Netanyahu as PM
Despite questioning the legitimacy of the election results, Feiglin said he would recommend only Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to form the next government.
Democrats head Golan meets Joint List leaders ahead of opposition talks on replacing Netanyahu
The parties agreed to continue coordinating ahead of upcoming political developments, with the stated goal of establishing a new government of change.
Eisenkot gets opposition backing as leaders vow to form emergency gov't 'as soon as possible'
Parties pledge to begin coalition negotiations immediately, replace Knesset speaker next week • Bennett says bloc must act urgently to replace Netanyahu's government
October 7 survivors, bereaved families urge Eisenkot to reject Netanyahu unity government
Among the signatories are residents of Gaza border communities who survived the massacre and remain displaced from their homes three years later.
Opposition parties urged to include women in coalition talks after pledging equal representation
The disparity is particularly notable among Yashar, B'Yachad, and the Democrats, all of which committed to 50% female representation in their party lists.
In unusual move, Herzog to begin coalition consultations with smallest Knesset parties
The consultations will begin Wednesday at 5 p.m. with Religious Zionism-Zehut, and end with Likud at 8:30 p.m. the following day.
What would Netanyahu sacrifice to bring Eisenkot into a unity government? - analysis
Would Netanyahu be prepared to abandon some of the policies that have sustained his political alliances in exchange for Eisenkot's support?
