The remarks came a day after Eisenkot indicated that he was willing to include Netanyahu and one of his far-right allies in a coalition, provided that the proposed government was formed under his leadership. (Photo/Reuters)
\n\nOutgoing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he is willing to explore forming a “unity government” bringing together Zionist and Haredi parties under his leadership, as former military chief Gadi Eisenkot begins efforts to assemble a new coalition.
\n\nNetanyahu described the formation of a unity government as a “vital need”, saying that political parties should set aside their differences amid the challenges facing Israel.
\n\n“I don’t rule anyone out, and no one else should be ruling others out,” Netanyahu said in a video statement released by his office, according to The Times of Israel.
\n\n“We must join forces in the face of the challenges in front of us,” he added.
\n\nThe remarks came a day after Eisenkot indicated that he was willing to include Netanyahu and one of his far-right allies in a coalition, provided that the proposed government was formed under his leadership.
\n\nNetanyahu argued that his Likud party, which emerged as the largest party in the October 27 election with 27 seats…
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