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Liberman Says Yisrael Beytenu Will Replace Netanyahu Government

8/25/2026

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Avigdor Liberman says Yisrael Beytenu will replace Netanyahu’s government and seek the premiership.
Yisrael Beytenu polls at eight to ten Knesset seats for the October 27, 2026 election.
The party backs a death-penalty law for terrorists and expands settlement construction.
Liberman rules out any coalition with Netanyahu, Arab parties, Shas, or United Torah Judaism.
Yisrael Beytenu would need 61 seats without Arab parties to become a decisive coalition partner.

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Avigdor Liberman says Yisrael Beytenu will replace Netanyahu’s government and seek the premiership.
Yisrael Beytenu polls at eight to ten Knesset seats for the October 27, 2026 election.
The party backs a death-penalty law for terrorists and expands settlement construction.
Liberman rules out any coalition with Netanyahu, Arab parties, Shas, or United Torah Judaism.
Yisrael Beytenu would need 61 seats without Arab parties to become a decisive coalition partner.