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Yoav Segalovich Quits Yesh Atid as Talks to Join Ra'am Advance Amid Polls

MK Yoav Segalovich resigned from Yesh Atid and the Knesset, prompting serious talks with Ra'am about his joining. Ra'am is analyzing extensive polls to gauge the move's impact on its voter base ahead of August 22 primaries.

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Yoav Segalovich Quits Yesh Atid as Talks to Join Ra'am Advance Amid Polls
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What happened

  1. 01Yoav Segalovich resigns from Yesh Atid and the Knesset on August 8, 2026.
  2. 02Ra'am confirms ongoing but not finalized talks to include Segalovich in the party.
  3. 03Ra'am leadership to receive extensive polling data on August 9 to assess voter impact.
  4. 04Polls examine if Segalovich's move could attract Democratic or Hadash voters to Ra'am.
  5. 05Ra'am must decide on the move before its August 22 primaries, held independently of traditional bodies.
  6. 06Ulpan Shishi poll shows 45% of Change Bloc voters support relying on Segalovich for government formation.

Polls show mixed public opinion but notable support among Change Bloc voters for relying on Segalovich in government formation.

Translated and summarized by baba from Mako, the latest report. Read Mako’s original

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