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Yuli Edelstein and Ayelet Shaked Advance Talks to Form New Political Party
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First reported by N12 · Jul 2, 2026
What happened
Yuli Edelstein and Ayelet Shaked are negotiating to form a new political party, aiming to join or lead a coalition to challenge Netanyahu's government.
- 01Yuli Edelstein plans to leave Likud and form a new party with Ayelet Shaked.
- 02Edelstein and Shaked are fully aligned on strategy, principles, and potential members.
- 03They consider forming a 61-seat coalition in the 'change bloc' to form a government.
- 04Alternatively, they may push for a broad unity government.
- 05They believe separating Netanyahu from ultra-Orthodox parties is unlikely.
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Full coverage · 5 outlets
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YnetCenter · HebrewJul 3, 2026
Yuli Edelstein and Ayelet Shaked Advance Talks to Form New Political Party
YnetCenter · HebrewJul 3, 2026
Yuli Edelstein and Ayelet Shaked Advance Plans to Form New Right-Wing Party
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 3, 2026
Yuli Edelstein Leaves Likud to Form New Right-Wing Party with Ayelet Shaked
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJul 3, 2026
Religious Zionist Rabbis Explore Forming New Right-Wing Political Party
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