Likud MK Tali Gottlieb Threatens to Skip Next Election Without Primaries

First reported by Mako · 1 day ago

What happened

Likud MK Tali Gottlieb threatens to withdraw from the party list if primaries are canceled amid internal delays and financial concerns. Netanyahu plans to hold primaries with changes to reserved spots and districts. Delays risk candidates losing campaign funding ahead of the expected August 4 vote.

• 01Likud MK Tali Gottlieb may not run if primaries are canceled.
• 02Netanyahu proposes primaries with 9-10 reserved spots and fewer districts.
• 03Delays in approving primaries raise financial concerns for candidates.
• 04Candidates risk losing 380,000 shekels in campaign funding if deadlines are missed.
• 05Likud Constitution Committee to meet Sunday; voting set for Tuesday.
• 06Security developments have already postponed party meetings, increasing pressure.

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WallaCenter · Hebrew15 minutes ago

Likud MK Tali Gottlieb Threatens to Skip Next Election Without Primaries

Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew1 hour ago

Netanyahu Tightens Grip Ahead of Crucial Likud List Decision

Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew2 hours ago

Netanyahu Targets Six Likud MKs to Exclude from Party List Ahead of Elections

YnetCenter · Hebrew3 hours ago

Netanyahu Proposes Unprecedented Plan to Reshape Likud Ahead of Mini-Primaries

Channel 13Center · Hebrew3 hours ago

Likud Lawmaker Bittan Agrees to Narrow Primaries Dispute with Netanyahu

MakoCenter · Hebrew1 day ago

Netanyahu Seeks to Remove Five Loyal Likud MKs Ahead of Primaries

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