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Likud Denies Offering Gilad Erdan Safe Seat Amid New Party Launch and Accusations

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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 18 hours ago

What happened

After announcing a new party, former Likud members Gilad Erdan and Yuli Edelstein faced denials from Likud about an alleged safe seat offer. Likud accused them of vote theft and supporting the left, while Erdan and Edelstein criticized Likud's leadership and outlined plans for a broad Zionist government.

01Gilad Erdan revealed he was offered a safe seat by Likud but rejected it, which Likud denies.
02Likud called Erdan and Edelstein "fake right-wingers" trying to steal votes for the left.
03Erdan accused Likud of abandoning soldiers' families and perpetuating evasion.
04Edelstein supports forming a broad Zionist government decided by the public.
05Erdan aims to lead a wide government uniting diverse factions to address national challenges.
06Erdan emphasized the need for unity to implement judicial reforms and handle labor strikes.

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