Netanyahu Calls for Unity Government Amid Coalition Crisis and Pressure on Shas

Israeli PM Netanyahu shifts tone, calling for a unity government as coalition talks stall, with President Herzog holding the mandate. He pressures Shas leader Deri to avoid joining the Change Bloc, while ultra-Orthodox parties remain ambiguous. The move signals potential political realignment and heightened risk of repeat elections, which could intensify challenges to election results.

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