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Politics · Full coverage

Itzik Boncel Vows Not to Vote for Likud if Eli Goldschmidt Is Reserved a Knesset Spot

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By חדשות סרוגים

First reported by Arutz Sheva · Aug 3, 2026

What happened

Itzik Boncel, father of a fallen Israeli soldier, condemned rumors of former Labor MK Eli Goldschmidt joining Likud's Knesset list, threatening to withhold his vote if true. He criticized Goldschmidt's Oslo-era role and warned of dangerous political precedents, calling on Likud to uphold its values.

  • 01Itzik Boncel opposes reserving a Knesset spot for Eli Goldschmidt on Likud's list.
  • 02Boncel vows not to vote for Likud if Goldschmidt is included.
  • 03He condemns Goldschmidt's role in the Oslo Accords as disastrous for Israel.
  • 04Boncel says remorse does not erase political responsibility or past consequences.
  • 05He warns this move could open the door for other Oslo-era figures to join Likud.
  • 06Boncel calls on Likud leadership to reject the rumors and maintain party values.

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

In this story
People
Yizhak Rabin
OrganizationsLikud, Labor Party
PlacesGaza Strip, Israel

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SrugimRight · HebrewAug 4, 2026
Itzik Boncel Vows Not to Vote for Likud if Eli Goldschmidt Is Reserved a Knesset Spot
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewAug 3, 2026
Itzik Boncel Vows Not to Vote for Likud if Eli Goldschmidt Is Reserved a Spot on List

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