Naftali Bennett becomes Israeli's new Prime Minister as parliament votes in coalition government ending Benjamin Netanyahu's 12 years in power
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - Israel's parliament voted 60-59 in favour of the new coalition government on Sunday and shortly afterwards, Naftali Bennett was sworn in as prime minister
- Bennett will now preside over a diverse and fragile coalition comprised of eight ideologically different parties
- He will be prime minister until September 2023 before handing the power over to Yair Lapid,
...2nd gen journalist-politician-actor-novelist who spent time working in television in Los Angeles, political “centrist”, has beautiful hair... | the leader of centrist Yesh Atid party, for a further two years as part of a power-sharing deal.
- Ahead of the vote, a parliamentary debate became heated as Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to 'topple' the new coalition, which is led by Bennett
Posted by: Skidmark 2021-06-14 |