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📰 1 source 4 articles · 9 Nov 2026, 16:27 → 3 days ago

Coalition agreements on the 26th Knesset's senior posts and speakership

Hebrew-language coverage followed talks and agreements among Gadi Eisenkot, Avigdor Liberman and their partners in the so-called change bloc over the identity of the 26th Knesset speaker and the distribution of its senior posts. The consultations culminated in an announced agreement on candidates for the Knesset speakership and the chairs of the organizing, foreign affairs and defense, and finance committees.

📍 Where things stand: Agreements on candidates for the senior posts of the 26th Knesset have been announced, with indications that coordination with the rest of the bloc's parties is still pending.

⏱️ Timeline

  1. 9 Nov 2026, 16:27 Hebrew channel i24 reported that Eisenkot would meet Avigdor Liberman today, and that the change bloc pledged to reach an agreement today on the identity of the Knesset speaker.
  2. 9 Nov 2026, 19:08 The Hebrew page Davna Lie'l reported that Liberman and Eisenkot reached an agreement on the identity of the Knesset speaker without disclosing it yet, and that they appeared to be waiting to coordinate with the other parties in the bloc before proceeding.
  3. 10 Nov 2026, 10:09 The Hebrew page Ariel Kahana reported that Gadi Eisenkot, Naftali Bennett, Yair Golan, Avigdor Liberman and Yair Lapid agreed on candidates for the senior posts of the 26th Knesset during their term to form the government; under the agreements, Matan Kahana was chosen as Knesset speaker, Rogi Volkman as chair of the organizing committee, Avigdor Liberman as chair of the foreign affairs and defense committee, and Liran Afshar Ben Horen as chair of the finance committee.
Timeline written by AI from the sources below; updated as new reports arrive.
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📅 2026-11-10
المترجم احمد المقادمة 12:59
Ariel Kahana page: Eisenkot, Bennett, Golan, Liberman and Lapid agree on candidates for key positions in the 26th Knesset
Ariel Kahana's Hebrew page reported that Ghadi Eisenkot, Naftali Bennett, Yair Golan, Avigdor Liberman and Yair Lapid agreed on the candidates for key positions in the 26th Knesset…
المترجم احمد المقادمة 10:09
Eisenkot, Bennett, Golan, Lieberman and Lapid agree on candidates for key Knesset positions
Ariel Kahana's Hebrew page reported that Gadi Eisenkot, Naftali Bennett, Yair Golan, Avigdor Lieberman and Yair Lapid agreed on candidates for key positions in the 26th Knesset dur…
📅 2026-11-09
المترجم احمد المقادمة 19:08
Daphna Liel page: Agreement between Liberman and Eisenkot on the identity of the Knesset Speaker
Daphna Liel's Hebrew page reported that an agreement was reached between Liberman and Eisenkot regarding the identity of the Knesset Speaker, without revealing it yet. It appears t…
المترجم احمد المقادمة 16:27
i24: Eisenkot to meet Avigdor Lieberman today; Change bloc promises agreement on Knesset speaker
Israeli i24 channel reported that Eisenkot will meet with Avigdor Lieberman today, and the Change bloc promised to reach an agreement today on the identity of the Knesset speaker.