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Gilad Erdan to Announce New Right-Wing Party with Yuli Edelstein as No. 2

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First reported by Channel 13 · 4 hours ago

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Gilad Erdan will announce a new right-wing party with Yuli Edelstein as second on the list, aiming to offer an alternative to Likud within the third bloc. The party rejects any coalition involving the Democratic Party, narrowing its coalition options. Talks continue with other political figures as the new party prepares to enter Israel's political arena.

01Gilad Erdan will announce a new right-wing party on August 6, 2026.
02Yuli Edelstein, who left Likud, will be second on the party list.
03The party aims to provide a new right-wing alternative within the 'third bloc.'
04Erdan rules out any coalition with the Democratic Party, limiting coalition options.
05Negotiations include former Beit Shemesh mayor Aliza Bloch and businessman Chazi Nechama.
06The party's stance complicates alliances with other third bloc parties.

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