Netanyahu reiterated his call to the opposition assigned to form a government to form a "national unity government"

Following his speech targeting the Palestinians with racist expressions at the opening session of the Israeli Parliament yesterday, Prime Minister Netanyahu appeared before the press for the first time and made an offer to the opposition bloc to form a "national unity government".

Saying that Israeli citizens "know how to unite in times of testing", Netanyahu claimed that a unity government with the Zionist opposition bloc was possible.

Arguing that the will of the majority of the people was shaped in the elections to establish a unity government, Netanyahu claimed that Israeli citizens "know how to unite in times of testing."

"I can't tell you everything I know here, but there are enough people who know what the severe challenges are before us," Netanyahu said. he said.

It was reported by the Financial Times newspaper that Netanyahu, who did not give details about what the tests were, called US President Donald Trump every day to persuade him to launch new attacks on Iran.

Following the parliamentary elections held in Israel on October 27, President Isaac Herzog gave opposition bloc leader Gadi Eisenkot, who received the support of 67 MPs, the task of forming a government.

According to the election results, the current coalition led by Netanyahu gained 53 seats, while the Zionist opposition bloc gained 48 seats. The parties could not reach 61 seats, sufficient to form a government in the 120-seat Israeli Parliament.

The Joint List and Raam Party, representing Palestinian Israeli citizens, achieved a historical success by electing a total of 19 MPs.