Israeli coalition tensions rise over government formation strategy

Senior members of Netanyahu’s coalition bloc are accusing Avigdor Lieberman of plotting the ‘day after’ if government formation attempts fail, with concerns that the Knesset mandate could transfer if negotiations collapse. Coalition figures argue for a replacement government to Netanyahu that would operate with a clear majority. Lieberman countered that a minority government would last less than a year.

Sources: Ynet

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