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Likud Shelves Trump-Focused Campaign After Public Opinion Concerns
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100% right-leaningFirst reported by Srugim · Jun 16, 2026
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What happened
Likud has paused a planned campaign promoting the close ties between Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump. The party reportedly decided this after finding that Trump was not improving public opinion in Israel.
- 01Likud shelved a planned campaign promoting Netanyahu’s close ties with Donald Trump.
- 02The report was aired Tuesday night on i24NEWS.
- 03Party strategists said the Trump emphasis was not improving Israeli public opinion.
- 04The move marks a notable shift in Likud’s election messaging.
- 05The campaign is paused for now, not permanently canceled.
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