Haredi Party Chairman Claims Fear Barrier Broken Despite Election Results
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
Motty Leitner, chairman of the Haredi Public party, declared a moral victory despite exit polls indicating the party failed to pass the electoral threshold. He stated the "fear barrier has been broken" and expressed hope for the future, framing the night as a triumph over threats and slander. The party's performance is still being finalized based on official results.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Haredi Public party chairman Motty Leitner claimed a "fear barrier" was broken despite poor election results.
- Leitner called the election night a "victory" despite the party falling below the electoral threshold.
- He stated the party stood firm against "threats, falsifications, curses, and slander."
- Leitner described the evening as the "beginning of a long road."
Motty Leitner, chairman of the Haredi Public party, stated in his first reaction to the exit poll results, which show the party falling below the electoral threshold, that "the fear barrier has been broken. A glimmer of hope has been ignited. This evening is the beginning of a long road. This evening is our victory. Facing threats, falsifications, curses, and slander, we stood our ground, we were not broken."
Leitner's remarks suggest a defiant stance despite the party's apparent failure to pass the minimum vote requirement for Knesset representation. He framed the election night as a moral victory, emphasizing resilience against perceived opposition and challenges.
