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Gantz: yes to US plan and annexation but no to Joint List coalition

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Published: 14 February 2020

Last updated: 4 March 2024

After Joint List chairman says feeling is mutual, Gantz offers wriggle room by not ruling out Arab-backed minority government through support from outside the government

Gantz not ruling out Arab-backed minority government (Jerusalem Post)
Gantz spoke a day after he said, on a tour of Arab towns in the North, that the Joint List could not be part of his government but did not address the possibility of obtaining the Joint List’s support from outside the government

Gantz: Joint List won’t be part of my coalition, which will implement Trump plan (Times of Israel)
Touring Arab Israeli towns, Blue and White leader says no citizens will be forced into future Palestinian state in population swap

EDITORIAL: Gantz’s slap in the face to all democratic Israelis (Haaretz)

Arab Israeli leader says party won't back Gantz for PM if he supports annexation (Haaretz)
Joint List chairman Ayman Odeh slams Kahol Lavan for 'staying silent about the attack on the Arab population, Netanyahu’s attack. Let Gantz say something. Does he think that we’re in his pocket?'

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Netanyahu just set the new starting point for future Israeli-Palestinian talks (Haaretz)
TAMIR PARDO, former Mossad chief: The dangerous interim steps of unilateral annexation must not only be thoroughly scrutinized by Israel's institutions, but brought to the country as whole for approval. Taking any shortcuts clearly will endanger Israel’s interests.

Photo: Gantz touring West Bank towns
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