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Tensions Surface in Bennett’s Campaign as Polls Slide
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80% right-leaning
Center 1Right 4
First reported by Channel 13 · Jun 11, 2026
What happened
A senior Bennett campaign figure sharply blamed Yair Lapid and newly appointed strategist Lior Horev for Together’s polling decline. The party denied the report and called it fabricated.
- 01A Bennett campaign rift erupted amid falling poll numbers.
- 02A senior aide blamed Yair Lapid and Lior Horev for the slump.
- 03The aide said moderate right-wing voters were being driven away.
- 04Together denied the report, calling it fabricated.
- 05The remarks were reported by Channel 13 and Michael Shemesh.
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