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Merav Ben Ari Bids Farewell to Knesset Ahead of Upcoming Elections
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By חדשות סרוגים
First reported by Ynet · Jul 16, 2026
What happened
Merav Ben Ari announced her departure from the 25th Knesset after its dissolution, reflecting on her impactful tenure and expressing hope for the October 27 elections.
- 01Merav Ben Ari announced her departure following the 25th Knesset's dissolution vote.
- 02She was present in the Knesset continuously from Monday to Friday morning.
- 03Ben Ari described her role as the most meaningful in her life.
- 04She refrained from political criticism in her farewell message.
- 05Ben Ari expressed optimism for the upcoming October 27 elections.
- 06She called for unity and improvement in the next electoral cycle.
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