Eisenkot bloc negotiates with Joint List for Knesset committee control

Eisenkot's bloc discusses parliamentary cooperation and committee control with the Joint List.

Gadi Eisenkot's opposition bloc is negotiating with the Joint List to secure key Knesset committee posts and tackle issues affecting Arab society. Joint List leader Yousef Jabareen outlined specific demands for cooperation, including the repeal of the Kaminitz Law. This effort builds on the opposition's strategy to challenge Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial policies.

• The demandYousef Jabareen called for the repeal of the Kaminitz Law, which governs penalties for unauthorized construction in Arab communities.
• The backgroundThe High Court temporarily froze several provisions of the judicial overhaul, but many of those injunctions have since expired.