After the struggles in Likud for the coveted position:
Netanyahu announced this morning (Wednesday) his final decision - Ohana will be appointed Speaker of the Knesset.
The prime minister-designate, Benjamin Netanyahu, justified the choice at the Likud faction meeting: "I would like to bring MK Amir Ohana's candidacy for the position of Knesset speaker and MK Ofir Katz for the position of coalition speaker."
Likud faction meeting, photo: Likud spokespersons
Afterwards, Netanyahu thanked the members of the Likud for their help in the coalition talks: "Good time, a good signing has been completed. I would like to thank you for the joint effort that brought us to this day. We have achieved the goal. A huge public in the State of Israel, over 2 million Israelis, voted for The national camp is headed by us. We will establish a stable government for a full term that will take care of all the citizens of Israel."
Members of Knesset Bitan and Amsalem criticized the faction that Netanyahu did not convene the Likud faction throughout the negotiation period. We do not know what is in the agreements," they explained.
"Why haven't you gathered the faction until now?!".
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