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Gantz, Shmihi, and Hendel in advanced talks over joint election run
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60% centerFirst reported by Srugim · 2 days ago
Center 3Right 2
What happened
Benny Gantz, Dadi Shmihi, and Yoaz Hendel are close to agreeing on a joint Knesset run. The proposed list would put Gantz first, Shmihi second, and Hendel third, but talks still face major disputes over coalition partners and a draft law.
- 01Joint-run talks between Gantz, Shmihi, and Hendel are in a very advanced stage.
- 02The proposed ballot list would place Gantz first, Shmihi second, and Hendel third.
- 03Hendel opposes any coalition depending on ultra-Orthodox or Arab parties.
- 04Negotiators are considering passing a universal draft law before the new government is sworn in.
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Full coverage · 5 outlets
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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew2 days ago
Gantz Said to Be Exploring New Center-Right Political Alliance
N12Center · Hebrew2 days ago
Gantz and Shmihi expected to run together in new shared leadership party
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