Lapid urges Knesset speaker to quickly call vote on new gov’t

Yair Lapid has informed the Knesset speaker of the fact that he has succeeded in forming a government.

Lapid calls on Speaker Yariv Levin to quickly call a special session of the plenary to vote on the new government.

According to Channel 12, if Levin attempts to delay the vote, the change bloc could move to replace him as speaker within days.

Then-tourism minister Yariv Levin at the Kfar Maccabia Hotel in Ramat Gan, on October 27, 2019. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

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