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Netanyahu Tightens Grip Ahead of Crucial Likud List Decision
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First reported by Mako · 1 day ago
What happened
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will personally attend a Likud committee meeting to decide the party's candidate list format for upcoming elections, with two proposals enhancing his control and threatening incumbent MKs' positions. The decision will shape Likud's internal power balance and election strategy.
- 01Netanyahu will attend Likud's Constitution Committee meeting to decide the candidate list format.
- 02Two proposals enhance Netanyahu's control with reserved spots on the list.
- 03One plan calls for full primaries plus eight Netanyahu-appointed slots.
- 04The other proposes an organizing committee with reserved spots and district seats.
- 05The committee will be chaired by Netanyahu ally Tzvika Brot and include key Likud mayors.
- 06Incumbent MKs face new competition and political uncertainty.
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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew48 minutes ago
Netanyahu Tightens Grip Ahead of Crucial Likud List Decision
Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew1 hour ago
Netanyahu Targets Six Likud MKs to Exclude from Party List Ahead of Elections
YnetCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
Netanyahu Proposes Unprecedented Plan to Reshape Likud Ahead of Mini-Primaries
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