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Likud MK Eliyahu Revivo Withdraws from Primaries Citing Party's Reservation System

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First reported by Now 14 · 2 hours ago

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Likud MK Eliyahu Revivo announced he will not run in the party's primaries, criticizing the reservation system that limits realistic chances for incumbents. He emphasized his commitment to ideological yet moderate politics and lamented the party's current internal dynamics. His decision follows Dan Illouz's exit from Likud and the appointment of Shabtai Katesh to the Knesset.

01Eliyahu Revivo will not participate in the Likud primaries due to the party's reservation system.
02He criticized the system for making it hard for current MKs to secure realistic list positions.
03Revivo stressed his belief in being right-wing yet moderate and institutional.
04He cited the true Likud path as standing by principles without demonizing opponents.
05Revivo's decision coincides with Dan Illouz leaving Likud for Yisrael Beiteinu.
06Shabtai Katesh replaced Illouz in the Knesset following his departure.

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