Israeli opposition acts fast to control new Knesset as Eisenkot gets forming mandate
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After Israel’s new Knesset was sworn in, opposition lawmakers used their majority to take legislative control from Benjamin Netanyahu and his allies, including a vote to replace speaker Amir Ohana, who sets the agenda. Former military chief Gadi Eisenkot holds the presidential mandate to form a government within six weeks; if he fails, a second candidate, probably Netanyahu, gets another chance. They plan a state commission on the 7 October 2023 attacks and prime minister term limits. On Tuesday Netanyahu attacked Palestinian-led opposition parties; Eisenkot called his speech delusional, divisive, and shameful.
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