Israel: Reactions to Olmert's stay
The parliamentary representative of the ruling party "Kadima" resigned
The resignation was submitted today by the parliamentary representative of the ruling Kadima party, Avigdor Izzhaki, "as a sign of protest" for the fact that Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has no intention of resigning. The top parliamentary official briefed Kadima's parliamentary group (29 deputies), including the prime minister. Itzhaki's successor has been replaced by MP Chahi Hanegbi, a spokesman for the ruling Kadima parliamentary group. Israel's failure in the war with Hezbollah. Mr Olmert does not appear to be ready to step down at this time.
