Gadi Eisenkot has accused Benjamin Netanyahu of conducting a racist campaign against Arab citizens.
President Isaac Herzog tasked Gadi Eisenkot with forming a new government. Eisenkot vowed to exhaust all options to establish an emergency government. This follows electoral authorities rejecting fraud claims made by Arab-majority parties.
- Gadi Eisenkot accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of fueling a racist and violent campaign against Arab citizens.
- The Arab minority in Israel represents about 20 percent of the population.
- President Isaac Herzog tasked Gadi Eisenkot with forming a new government.
- Electoral authorities rejected claims of electoral fraud made by Arab-majority parties.
- Two Arab-majority parties secured a combined 19 seats in the last election.
- Avigdor Liberman said he will back out of the coalition if Israeli-Arabs are part of it.
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