Netanyahu loses religious party’s support as rival tipped to form government

Al Arabiya · Al Arabiya English · 2026-11-05 09:05 UTC

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish party long aligned with Benjamin Netanyahu declined on Thursday to recommend him to stay as Israel’s prime minister, as signs grew

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Netanyahu loses religious party’s support as rival tipped to form government

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish party long aligned with Benjamin Netanyahu declined on Thursday to recommend him to stay as Israel’s prime minister, as signs grew that rival Gadi Eisenkot will have the first chance to form a government.

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