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MK Shalom Danino Switches to National List in Upcoming Likud Primaries

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MK Shalom Danino Switches to National List in Upcoming Likud Primaries
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First reported by Walla · 1 day ago

What happened

MK Shalom Danino will run on the Likud national list in the upcoming primaries instead of the southern district, securing key local support. This follows a recent party rule change enabling incumbents to switch districts, influencing several MKs' candidacies.

  • 01MK Shalom Danino switches from southern district to national list in Likud primaries.
  • 02Danino's move gains support from Netivot Mayor Yechiel Zohar.
  • 03MK Keti Shitrit plans to run in the Jerusalem district.
  • 04Likud convention narrowly approved rule change allowing MKs to run in different districts.
  • 05The change was backed by PM Netanyahu and Minister Haim Katz.
  • 06Several MKs are adjusting candidacies due to the new primary rules.

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Full coverage · 2 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

WallaCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
MK Shalom Danino Switches to National List in Upcoming Likud Primaries
SrugimRight · Hebrew21 hours ago
Netanyahu's Changes to Likud Primaries Limit New Blood and Marginalize Periphery Representation
WallaCenter · Hebrew1 day ago
Likud MKs Prepare for Primaries Following Party Rule Change Allowing District Runs

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