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Netanyahu's Office Tried to Dissuade Key Candidate from Joining Ofer Winter's Party
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By מאיר שלם
First reported by Ynet · 2 hours ago
What happened
Prime Minister Netanyahu's office attempted to recruit Yossi Haddad away from Ofer Winter's new "Am Israel" party until the last moment before the Knesset slate deadline. Haddad rejected the offers and joined Winter's party, citing a desire for a "new spirit" in the Knesset.
- 01Netanyahu's office tried to recruit Yossi Haddad from Ofer Winter's party.
- 02Haddad was offered a protected spot in Likud but refused.
- 03The efforts continued until the party registration deadline.
- 04Haddad cited a desire for a "new spirit" in politics.
- 05Winter's "Am Israel" party submitted its Knesset list.
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