Eisenkot delays government swearing-in until Knesset speaker is replaced — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/eisenkot-delays-government-swearing-in-until-knesset-speaker-is-replacedContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Eisenkot Delays Swearing-In to Replace Knesset Speakerhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/eisenkot-delays-government-swearing-in-until-knesset-speaker-is-replacedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/eisenkot-delays-government-swearing-in-until-knesset-speaker-is-replaced#u202267Sun, 15 Nov 2026 11:00:13 +0000Eisenkot has delayed the government swearing-in until Likud's Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana is replaced. The Yashar leader aims to oust Ohana before bringing a new government to a confidence vote out of concern that the speaker could stall the process and allow Netanyahu's party to pressure potential defectors. The change bloc agreed to nominate Matan Kahana, a former minister and No. 5 on Yashar's list, as speaker in place of Ohana, alongside giving Avigdor Liberman of Yisrael Beytenu the chair of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.Why it mattersThe strategic maneuver highl