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Netanyahu Poised to Sign Coalition Deal, Complicating Ben-Gvir's Plans
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By Moran Azulay
First reported by Ynet · 57 minutes ago
What happened
Prime Minister Netanyahu's Likud party is expected to sign a surplus vote agreement with Religious Zionism's Bezalel Smotrich, potentially hindering Itamar Ben-Gvir's Jewish Power party. This is due to Ben-Gvir's refusal to sign a similar deal with Ofer Winter's party, which may not pass the electoral threshold.
- 01Netanyahu's Likud to sign surplus vote deal with Religious Zionism.
- 02Deal complicates plans for Jewish Power Chairman Itamar Ben-Gvir.
- 03Ben-Gvir unwilling to sign agreement with Ofer Winter's party.
- 04Winter's party failing to pass threshold could harm Ben-Gvir.
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