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Politics · Full coverage

Gilad Erdan to Launch New Political Party with Yuli Edelstein as No. 2

How 7 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

86% center
Center 6Right 1

By יצחק אבוחצירא

First reported by Channel 13 · Aug 5, 2026

What happened

Gilad Erdan is launching a new political party with Yuli Edelstein as his second-in-command, while Moshe Kahlon and Benny Gantz decline to join. The party aims to offer an alternative ahead of the 2026 elections.

  • 01Gilad Erdan will officially launch a new political party on Thursday.
  • 02Yuli Edelstein will be second on the party list, strengthening the new party.
  • 03Moshe Kahlon declined to join, keeping options open for Likud.
  • 04Benny Gantz will not participate in the new party.
  • 05The party aims to present an alternative for the 2026 elections.

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

In this story
People
Benny GantzJuly EdelsteinMoshe Kahlon
OrganizationsLikud, National Unity

Full coverage · 7 outlets

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

Now 14Right · HebrewAug 5, 2026
Gilad Erdan to Launch New Political Party with Yuli Edelstein as No. 2
MakoCenter · HebrewAug 5, 2026
Gilad Erdan to Announce New Right-Wing Party with Yuli Edelstein as No. 2
N12Center · HebrewAug 5, 2026
Gilad Erdan to Announce New Right-Wing Party with Yuli Edelstein as No. 2
MaarivCenter · HebrewAug 5, 2026
Gilad Erdan and Yuli Edelstein to Launch New Right-Wing Party Amid Coalition Talks
YnetCenter · HebrewAug 5, 2026
Gilad Erdan to Announce New Political Party with Yuli Edelstein
WallaCenter · HebrewAug 5, 2026
Gilad Erdan Announces Formation of New Party with Yuli Edelstein as Number Two
Channel 13Center · HebrewAug 5, 2026
Ayelet Shaked Declines to Join Gilad Erdan and Yuli Edelstein's New Party

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