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Democratic Party Turmoil After Candidate Radman Blames Settlers for Violence
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 18 hours ago
What happened
Democratic Party candidate Moshe Radman sparked internal conflict after blaming settlers for violence and condoling the attacker's family. Party leaders reprimanded him, fearing electoral damage ahead of upcoming elections. Chairman Yair Golan admitted a messaging error, while opposition parties expressed concern over the party's direction.
- 01Moshe Radman blamed settlers for violence and sent condolences to the attacker's family, causing uproar.
- 02Omri Ronen and Naama Lazimi criticized Radman's statements, warning of electoral fallout.
- 03Party chairman Yair Golan admitted the party made a messaging mistake after the attack.
- 04Internal discord risks lowering the Democratic Party's support to single digits.
- 05Right-wing opposition parties fear the Democratic Party's rhetoric will alienate voters.
- 06Avigdor Lieberman warned against Golan's party controlling defense and justice ministries.
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MakoCenter · Hebrew21 minutes ago
Democratic Party Turmoil After Candidate Radman Blames Settlers for Violence
N12Center · Hebrew21 minutes ago
Democratic Party Turmoil After Candidate Radman Blames Settlers for Violence
SrugimRight · Hebrew5 hours ago
Internal Turmoil Hits Israel's Democratic Party After Controversial Candidate Comments
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