{
  "id": 17047533,
  "title": "Israel: Ex-Netanyahu ally shuns opposition amid ‘national unity’ government push",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/israel-ex-netanyahu-ally-shuns-opposition-amid-national-unity",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T10:18:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-ex-netanyahu-ally-shuns-opposition-amid-national-unity-government-push"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Israel: Ex-Netanyahu ally shuns opposition amid ‘national unity’ government push Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 10/29/2026 - 09:01 Avigdor Lieberman reportedly stops taking calls from opposition leaders as efforts intensify to break the post-election deadlock Avigdor Lieberman, head of the Yisrael Beiteinu party, speaks during the political \"Democracy Festival\" in Glilot north of Tel Aviv on 13…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Haaretz",
        "title": "Who will the president task with forming Israel's next government?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/who-will-the-president-task-with-forming-israels-next-government",
        "published": "2026-10-28T11:58:13.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "The future Israel cannot ignore: Opposition must speak to the country it hopes to lead - comment",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/the-future-israel-cannot-ignore-opposition-must-speak-to-the-country",
        "published": "2026-10-29T11:52:51.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}