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Ben-Gvir Rejects Alliance With New Far-Right Party, Risks Vote Waste
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir stated Tuesday his Otzma Yehudit party will not sign a surplus-vote agreement with Ofer Winter's new far-right Amcha Yisrael party. This move excludes Ben-Gvir from further potential alliances within Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc.
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What happened
- 01Itamar Ben-Gvir's party will not sign a surplus-vote agreement with Ofer Winter's new party.
- 02Ben-Gvir's party was excluded from other potential surplus-vote agreements within Netanyahu's bloc.
- 03The decision risks wasting votes for the right-wing bloc due to the electoral threshold.
- 04Ofer Winter's party is considered an electoral threat to Ben-Gvir.
The decision risks wasting votes for the right-wing bloc if they fall below the electoral threshold.
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