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Likud Denies Reports of Primary Election Delay, Confirms August 17 Date
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First reported by Now 14 · 6 hours ago
What happened
Likud party officials refute claims of postponing their primaries, confirming the event will proceed on August 17 as planned despite reports suggesting a delay to August 30 due to internal legal issues.
- 01Likud denies reports of delaying primaries to August 30.
- 02Party confirms primaries will be held on August 17 as scheduled.
- 03Israel Hayom reported the delay citing ongoing legal proceedings.
- 04Likud calls the delay report "complete fake news."
- 05The alleged delay was linked to unresolved judicial matters within Likud.
- 06No official change to the primary election date has been made.
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Full coverage · 3 outlets
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SrugimRight · Hebrew40 minutes ago
Likud Denies Reports of Primary Election Delay, Confirms August 17 Date
Now 14Right · Hebrew46 minutes ago
Likud Denies Reports of Primary Election Postponement, Confirms August 17 Date
YnetCenter · Hebrew4 hours ago
Legal Advisor Warns Likud Primaries at Risk of Cancellation Over District Clause Dispute
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