The Guardian

Yousef Jabareen offers cooperation with opposition to remove Benjamin Netanyahu

Yousef Jabareen, leader of Israel’s main Palestinian coalition, the Joint List, said he was ready to work with the opposition “Change” bloc to remove Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right coalition and seek control of the Knesset. The Joint List won a record number of seats and holds the balance of power. He called the moment a historic opportunity for Israel to change direction.

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Yousef Jabareen offers cooperation with opposition to remove Benjamin Netanyahu
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What to know

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    The Joint List won a record number of Knesset seats and holds the balance of power.

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    Yousef Jabareen said he was willing to work with the “Change” bloc to remove Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right coalition.

Why it matters

Because the Joint List holds the balance of power, its leader’s stated willingness to cooperate is relevant to the contest for control of the Knesset.

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