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Benny Gantz Insists Blue and White Has Support Despite Poll Struggles
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First reported by Kan News · 2 hours ago
What happened
Benny Gantz, leader of Blue and White, insists his party has significant but unrecognized support despite recent polls showing it below the electoral threshold. He aims to form a broad Zionist political bloc to prevent a narrow government dependent on Arab parties. Gantz faces internal opposition tensions and must translate his message into electoral gains before upcoming elections.
- 01Benny Gantz claims Blue and White has unseen public support despite poor poll results.
- 02Gantz receives street encouragement urging him to continue and win.
- 03He aims to form a broad Zionist bloc to avoid a narrow government reliant on Arab parties.
- 04Gantz predicts criticism but plans to convince voters for about 15 Knesset seats.
- 05Tensions with Yair Lapid escalated after Lapid called Blue and White Netanyahu's satellite party.
- 06Recent polls show Blue and White below the electoral threshold with 2.7% support.
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