Israel’s future coalition government is pushing to be sworn in by parliament as early as June 7. The factions around the leader of the Yesh Atid (Future) party, Yair Lapid, are also trying to replace parliamentary speaker Yariv Levin. Initially, it was said that the necessary vote and swearing-in ceremony in parliament would probably take place on June 14. According to the reports, the reason behind the move were efforts by the long-time Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s camp to prevent the planned coalition of eight parties. A spokesperson for Lapid…
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