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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Am Israel Party Chairman Vows to Continue Knesset Race Despite Pressure

Ofer Winter, chairman of the Am Israel Party, accused right-wing factions of a smear campaign and threats that led to the resignation of Dovidi Ben Zion. Winter vowed his party would not succumb to pressure and would continue its Knesset race.

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What happened

  1. 01Am Israel Party Chairman Ofer Winter accused right-wing elements of a smear campaign and threats leading to Dovidi Ben Zion's resignation.
  2. 02Winter vowed his party would not yield to pressure and would continue its campaign for the Knesset.
  3. 03Signs were posted in communities of party members, labeling them as endangering Israel.
  4. 04Party members Lili Drayi and Netali Shem Tov condemned the personal attacks and boundary-crossing tactics.
  5. 05Winter drew a parallel to his military service to illustrate his resolve against current pressures.

He cited signs posted in members' communities and personal attacks as evidence of the campaign. Party members Lili Drayi and Netali Shem Tov also condemned the tactics, with Drayi stating, "We will not break."

Translated and summarized by baba from Now 14, the latest report. Read Now 14’s original

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