Leaders of Israel’s potential “change government” appeared indifferent in response to a speech by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday in which Netanyahu attacked Yamina’s leader Naftali Bennet in an attempt to delegitimize the possibility of a unity government, saying that Bennett was “spitting in the face” of Israeli democracy.
“Bibi, a spit in the face, takes Israeli citizens to elections for personal reasons, impedes a state budget in a time of economic crisis and leaves the country without a justice minister because of your trial,” said Defense Minister Benny Gantz .
Mocking Netanyahu for talking about breaking promises and misleading the public, Lapid wrote on Twitter “there is no limit to the scam.” Lapid said that no one believes Netanyahu’s empty promises anymore and that the solution is a government of unity.
Yisrael Beytenu’s leader, MK Avigdor Liberman, also tweeted in response to the speech, saying: “I have never seen such a frightened and hysterical prime minister. He is scared.” talking about credibility and trying to scare people. You yourself have lost every bit of credibility. ”“ We are not afraid of you and your incitement, and we no longer buy your tricks and tricks. Yes, we are on the left, in spite of you and hurting you. We are willing to team up with several parties to replace you, your methods, and your failures. Your time is up, “he added.