Netanyahu Offers MK Eliyahu Revivo Ambassador Role to Avoid Likud Primary Challenge
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First reported by Walla · 6 hours ago
What happened
Prime Minister Netanyahu offered Likud MK Eliyahu Revivo the ambassador post to the UAE if he refrains from running in the party primary, aiming to ensure loyalty in the Knesset list. Similar offers were made to other MKs to prevent independent candidates from entering the party list. The move follows controversies surrounding current ambassador Yossi Shelly, who was recalled but remains in his post.
- 01Netanyahu offered MK Eliyahu Revivo the UAE ambassador role to avoid his primary run.
- 02Other Likud MKs received similar offers to stay off the party list.
- 03The move aims to create a loyal Likud list and block independent MKs.
- 04Yossi Shelly, current ambassador, was recalled due to misconduct but still serves.
- 05Netanyahu is concerned about post-election loyalty and parliamentary dynamics.
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