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Energy Minister Cohen Addresses Justice Minister Role, Praises Bardugo
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First reported by Srugim · 14 hours ago
What happened
Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen discussed the next Justice Minister appointment, stating the Prime Minister decides and acknowledging Yariv Levin's interest while noting other candidates. He also defended Israel's strength and Iran's deterrence post-October 7th and welcomed Yaakov Bardugo to the Likud list.
- 01Energy Minister Cohen discussed potential Justice Minister candidates.
- 02Cohen expressed satisfaction with Yaakov Bardugo joining the Likud party.
- 03He acknowledged government responsibility for October 7th but stressed Israel's strength.
- 04Cohen criticized former PM Naftali Bennett over a reported call with the UAE.
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