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Likud Minister Says Door Open For Gantz To Join Coalition

Israeli Knesset member (MK) Miki Zohar (C), Israeli-Arab MK Ayman Odeh (L) and PM Benjamin Netanyahu (R) in the main Knesset chamber in Jerusalem in 2019. A former advisor to Gantz who briefly served in the Knesset with the Labor Party in 2006, said during an interview with 103FM on Sunday that Gantz and Lapid should join the Netanyahu government.GIL COHEN- MAGEN/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES.

Culture and Sport Minister Miki Zohar on Saturday opened the door for National Unity Party leader Benny Gantz to join Israel’s ruling coalition.

“We want a right-wing coalition, and we know that Benny Gantz really likes being in the opposition because that’s how he gets stronger politically, so we are not an option for him,” said Zohar to Channel 13 in an interview. 

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