Religious Zionism Party Center Approves Union with Otzma Yehudit
The central committee of the Religious Zionism party has approved a merger agreement with the Otzma Yehudit party. The decision paves the way for the two parties to run together in the upcoming elections.
Party chairman and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich stated that this union is the "first step towards further unifications." He expressed optimism about the potential for broader cooperation within the right-wing bloc.
The agreement signifies a consolidation of right-wing and religious nationalist factions ahead of the election. Both parties share similar ideological platforms, focusing on Jewish identity, national security, and traditional values.
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