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Ongoing Story· Day 2

Hendel Concedes Election Loss, Says 'At Least We Tried'

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KipaPolitics

Yoaz Hendel Admits Defeat as New Party Fails to Pass Election Threshold

Translated & summarized from Kipa by baba

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Hebrew · 1 newsroom

Yoaz Hendel's new party, composed of reservists and economists, is projected to have failed to pass the electoral threshold in the recent elections. Hendel acknowledged the difficult news to party activists, stating "at least we tried" and expressing respect for the results. The party did not pass in any exit polls, indicating a likely lack of Knesset representation.

The story in 4 lines · by baba

  • Yoaz Hendel's new party failed to pass the electoral threshold in the latest elections.
  • The party, comprised of reservists and economists, did not pass in any exit polls.
  • Hendel told activists, "at least we tried," acknowledging the likely defeat.
  • The party leader stated they respect the election results and are not discouraged.

The new party, formed by reservists and economists, appears to have failed to cross the electoral threshold in the latest elections, according to preliminary results received Tuesday evening. The party did not pass in any of the exit polls conducted.

Following the results, party leader Yoaz Hendel addressed activists, stating, "I am content with what happened, at least we tried." He added, "We respect every election result. We are not discouraged, we are not broken. We are destined for a long road."

Hendel's remarks suggest an acknowledgment of the party's likely failure to secure representation in the Knesset.

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