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Gilad Erdan Targets Former PM Naftali Bennett in New Right-Wing Party Campaign

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First reported by Srugim · 23 hours ago

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Gilad Erdan, co-founder of a new right-wing party, has publicly targeted former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett as a main rival, despite Gadi Eizenkot's rising poll numbers. Erdan's social media post signals a campaign strategy focused on competing for right-wing voters seeking alternatives to Likud.

01Gilad Erdan targets former PM Naftali Bennett in a social media post amid election preparations.
02Erdan and Yuli Edelstein founded a new right-wing party aiming to attract disaffected Likud voters.
03Recent polls show Gadi Eizenkot surpassing Bennett as a key opposition figure.
04Erdan declined Bennett's reported offer to explore a political alliance.
05Erdan's campaign strategy focuses on Bennett despite Eizenkot's growing influence.
06The new party positions itself as a liberal right-wing alternative to current options.

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