Israel: Netanyahu slams coalition pact as ‘greatest election fraud’
By DW
08 June 2021 |
8:31 am
The Israeli prime minister hit out at a deal to end his second stint in office, pointing to promises by his former protege Naftali Bennett never to serve in government with centrist Yair Lapid.
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