General elections will be called immediately after municipal elections are over, Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon predicted on Tuesday as Israelis went to voting stations throughout the country to elect new mayors and local council heads.
“I predict that immediately after municipal elections, general elections will be announced,” Kahlon, chairman of the Kulanu Party and a member of the security cabinet,” told 101.5 Radio. “I predict the elections will be between February and March since I don’t see how the government will clear all of the obstacles it currently faces.”
On Monday, a senior member of the coalition said that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will make a decision on when to hold elections after the municipal elections and depending on the outcome of the debate over the giyus.
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{Matzav.com}
