MK Naama Lazimi (Democrats) said the party demands the Education Ministry portfolio in the next coalition, vowing to stop the system's collapse and rebuild it. She stated her intention to be the next education minister. The statement marks an early coalition demand as coalition talks reportedly progress.
MK Naama Lazimi (Democrats), speaking on behalf of her party on Tuesday, laid down a clear coalition demand: the Education Ministry portfolio must go to the Democrats in the next government. Lazimi declared her own candidacy for the post, saying she intends to be Israel's next education minister. Her statement — 'We will stop the system's collapse, rehabilitate and rebuild' — frames education as a national mission and reportedly signals an early opening position in ongoing coalition negotiations. No response from other parties has been reported yet.
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