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Netanyahu Secures 10 Reserved Spots on Likud List, 8 in Top 25 for Upcoming Primaries

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First reported by Srugim · 2 hours ago

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Ahead of Likud's August 2026 primaries, Prime Minister Netanyahu will receive ten reserved spots on the party list, eight within the top 25, following an agreement with party chairman Haim Katz.

01Netanyahu will receive 10 reserved spots on Likud's Knesset list, 8 in the top 25 positions.
02The Likud primaries are scheduled for August 4, 2026, with voter registration closing July 7.
03Netanyahu initially demanded 11 reserved spots, including 5 in the top 10.
04A proposal may keep most current list members in their existing positions via a regulating committee.
05Discussions were held between Netanyahu and Likud chairman Haim Katz at Katz's home.
06The Likud Constitution Committee confirmed the primary date and voter registry deadline last week.

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