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Netanyahu Meets Smotrich, Ben-Gvir to Curb Far-Right Campaign
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By i24NEWS, נדב אלימלך
First reported by Now 14 · 15 hours ago
What happened
Prime Minister Netanyahu met with ministers Smotrich and Ben-Gvir to coordinate campaign strategy and curb Ben-Gvir's independent campaign. The Likud party also opposed Ben-Gvir's post-election demands for key ministerial portfolios.
- 01Netanyahu met Smotrich and Ben-Gvir to coordinate campaign strategy.
- 02The meeting aimed to curb Ben-Gvir's campaign targeting Likud voters.
- 03Netanyahu sought to counter Ben-Gvir's narrative about potential alliances.
- 04The Likud opposed Ben-Gvir's demands for Defense and Justice ministries.
- 05Likud fears Arab backlash if Ben-Gvir becomes Defense Minister.
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