Husband of Environment Minister Silman Pressures Netanyahu’s Office Ahead of Likud Primaries
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First reported by Ynet · 3 hours ago
What happened
Shmulik Silman, husband of Environment Minister Idit Silman, has pressured Netanyahu’s office to support her in the Likud primaries amid fears she may lose her seat. Silman reminded Netanyahu’s team of her key role in toppling the Bennett-Lapid government. With Netanyahu reserving top list spots, Silman faces a tough race on the national list, prompting Likud to consider changes to ease her path.
- 01Shmulik Silman pressured Netanyahu’s office to back his wife in Likud primaries.
- 02Idit Silman played a key role in toppling the Bennett-Lapid government.
- 03Netanyahu reserved eight top list spots, limiting realistic national list places.
- 04Silman must compete on the national list for the first time, facing a tough challenge.
- 05Likud considers letting incumbents run in district slots to improve chances.
- 06Another proposal is selecting district reps by the Central Committee only.
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