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Politics · Full coverage

Former Minister Gilad Erdan Offers News Anchor Natali Shem-Tov Key Role in New Party, She Declines

How 4 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

Former Minister Gilad Erdan Offers News Anchor Natali Shem-Tov Key Role in New Party, She Declines
75% right-leaning
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By ערוץ 7

First reported by Ynet · Aug 3, 2026

What happened

Former minister Gilad Erdan is set to announce a new political party and offered news anchor Natali Shem-Tov a prominent role, which she declined. Shem-Tov remains open to a Likud list spot. Erdan is negotiating with other political figures ahead of the launch.

  • 01Gilad Erdan plans to announce a new political party soon.
  • 02Erdan offered Natali Shem-Tov a key role in the new party, which she refused.
  • 03Shem-Tov is still considering a reserved spot on the Likud party list.
  • 04Shem-Tov is involved in legal action against Channel 13 after her dismissal.
  • 05Erdan is in talks with Yuli Edelstein, Aliza Bloch, and Hazi Nechama for the party.
  • 06Shem-Tov is identified with northern Israel and was evacuated during recent fighting.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

In this story
People
July Edelstein
OrganizationsLikud, Channel 13 News
PlacesMetula, Beit Shemesh, northern Israel

Full coverage · 4 outlets

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

Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewAug 4, 2026
Former Minister Gilad Erdan Offers News Anchor Natali Shem-Tov Key Role in New Party, She Declines
SrugimRight · HebrewAug 3, 2026
Israeli Media Host Natali Shem Tov Declines Gilad Erdan's Political List Offer
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewAug 3, 2026
Gilad Erdan and Yuli Edelstein Plan New Party Launch Without Benny Gantz
YnetCenter · HebrewAug 3, 2026
News Anchor Netali Shem Tov Declines Gilad Erdan's Party Offer Amid Likud Slot Talks

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