Labor’s Peretz and Shmuli expected to join government

Labor’s Amir Peretz and Itzik Shmuli are expected to join the government being negotiated by Likud and Blue and White, which will be led by Netanyahu for the first 18 months, reports say.

According to the Kan public broadcaster, the two dovish lawmakers are expected to receive the economy and welfare ministerial portfolios.

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