Meretz leader Nitzan Horovitz slammed Blue and White leader Benny Gantz for seeking the position of Knesset Speaker, a move seen by many as an opening shot to forming a unity government with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
“Gantz had built himself on one promise,” he said, “to be an alternative to Netanyahu.”
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The Meretz leader called on others in the left bloc to not support this move.