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Liberman Reveals He Offered Political Slots to Gilad Erdan and Others, Warns Voting for Erdan Supports Netanyahu

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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 12 hours ago

What happened

Avigdor Liberman revealed he offered political positions to Gilad Erdan and others but was refused, warning that voting for Erdan supports Netanyahu. He denied plans to ally with Naftali Bennett, dismissed opposition infighting rumors, and emphasized unity to replace the current government. Liberman also highlighted shared policy views with Yair Golan and criticized ongoing security issues and IDF strategies.

  • 01Liberman offered party slots to Gilad Erdan, Hili Tropper, and Yuli Edelstein but was declined.
  • 02He warned that voting for Erdan effectively supports Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister.
  • 03Liberman denied plans to join forces with Naftali Bennett's party.
  • 04He dismissed reports of opposition conflicts as false and stressed unity to replace the current government.
  • 05Liberman expressed agreement with Yair Golan on key policy issues like conscription and constitutional reform.
  • 06He criticized the IDF's consideration of withdrawal from Gaza and Lebanon amid ongoing security threats.

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Full coverage · 3 outlets

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

MakoCenter · Hebrew28 minutes ago
Liberman Reveals He Offered Political Slots to Gilad Erdan and Others, Warns Voting for Erdan Supports Netanyahu
N12Center · Hebrew28 minutes ago
Liberman Reveals He Offered Political Slots to Gilad Erdan and Others, Warns Voting for Erdan Supports Netanyahu
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew12 hours ago
Likud Denies Netanyahu Offered Gilad Erdan a Safe Knesset Seat

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