MKs Yehiel Tropper and Yoaz Hendel of Blue and Whiter met with Jewish Home Minister Rafi Peretz on Tuesday, and suggested that he join the coalition Gantz is trying to form.
In return, he was offered the opportunity to continue as Education Minister, and a compromise proposal was submitted to the government without haredim in the first phase. Peretz rejected the proposals and said his faction remained true to the 55 block, Kann News reported.
Blue and White said the meeting was friendly and did not include specific suggestions.