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Ongoing Story· Day 2

Netanyahu and Smotrich Meet Rabbi Sadan to Urge Winter's Knesset Withdrawal

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0404Politics

Netanyahu Urges Party Leader to Withdraw to Save Right-Wing Bloc

Translated & summarized from 0404 by baba

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged Ofer Winter, chairman of the Am Israel party, to withdraw from the Knesset election race. Netanyahu stated Winter's candidacy risks a right-wing loss and a "dangerous left-wing government." The call comes amid fears Winter's party may not pass the electoral threshold, wasting votes. Bereaved families have also asked Winter to withdraw.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • Prime Minister Netanyahu urged Ofer Winter to withdraw from the Knesset race to save the right-wing bloc.
  • Netanyahu warned Winter's candidacy could lead to a dangerous left-wing government.
  • Winter's party is reportedly not passing in polls and risks not crossing the electoral threshold.
  • Bereaved families have also called on Winter to remove his candidacy.
  • Netanyahu stated Winter promised to show responsibility.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reiterated his call for Ofer Winter, chairman of the Am Israel party, to withdraw from the Knesset race. "Ofer Winter, you are not passing in any of the polls. You promised to show responsibility. This appeal follows mounting pressure on Winter to step down amid concerns that his party might not cross the electoral threshold, potentially wasting votes. Earlier, Netanyahu had urged Winter to heed the calls of bereaved families who had also demanded he remove his candidacy.

0404Right · Jerusalem

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