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Ongoing Story· Day 4

Feiglin Seeks Defense Minister Role, Proposes Draft Reform

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Zehut Chairman Moshe Feiglin Eyes Defense Minister Role

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Zehut party chairman Moshe Feiglin declared his intention to become Israel's next Defense Minister, aiming to overhaul security policy. Speaking after Tuesday's exit polls, Feiglin also addressed what he called Israel's national identity crisis, arguing that strengthening Jewish identity is key to countering the growing influence of Arab parties. He presented Zehut as the solution, advocating for a Jewish vision to define the state's character. Feiglin believes his participation in the next government is only worthwhile if Zehut can implement its ideological and security changes.

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  • Zehut chairman Moshe Feiglin aims to become Defense Minister in the next Israeli government.
  • Feiglin cited a national identity crisis, blaming weakened Jewish identity for increased Arab party influence.
  • He presented Zehut as the solution, advocating for a Jewish vision to define Israel's character.
  • Feiglin criticized current Israeli security policy regarding Hamas and Gaza.
  • He stated Zehut's government participation is contingent on advancing its agenda.

Israel National News publishes in English. The key points are summarized above. Read Israel National News’s full report from the link at the top of the page.

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