Jerusalem: Benjamin Netanyahu’s 12-year term as Israel’s prime minister ended on Sunday with parliament approving a new “government of change” led by nationalist Naftali Bennett.
Naftali Bennett, parliament voted confidence in his new administration by a razor-thin 60-59 majority.
Under a coalition deal, Bennett will be replaced as prime minister by centrist Yair Lapid, 57, in 2023.
Naftali Bennett, A Newly appointed PM was a former defence minister and a high-tech millionaire.
The coalition government included the parties and their leaders are
- United Arab List party leader Mansour Abbas,
- Labour party leader Merav Michaeli,
- Blue and White party leader Benny Gantz,
- Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid,
- Yamina party leader Naftali Bennett,
- New Hope party leader Gideon Saar, Y
- israel Beitenu party leader Avigdor Lieberman and
- Meretz party leader Nitzan
Heading into opposition, Benjamin Netanyahu, the most dominant Israeli politician of his generation, pledged he would soon return to power.
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