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Politics · Full coverage

Only Two Women Among Top 20 in Likud Primaries as 94.2% Votes Counted

How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

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By מורן אזולאי

First reported by Ynet · Aug 18, 2026

What happened

With 94.2% of votes counted in the Likud primaries, only two women are in the top 20, while new candidate Almog Cohen ranks eighth.

  • 0194.2% of votes counted in Likud primaries so far.
  • 02Only two women, Miri Regev and Tali Gottlieb, are in the top 20 spots.
  • 03Almog Cohen, a new candidate from Otzma Yehudit, is in eighth place.
  • 04Minister Amichai Shikli is ranked ninth.
  • 05The top 20 includes reserved spots in the party list.

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In this story
People
Miri RegevAlmog Cohen
OrganizationsLikud, Otzma Yehudit

Full coverage · 2 outlets

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

YnetCenter · HebrewAug 18, 2026
Only Two Women Among Top 20 in Likud Primaries as 94.2% Votes Counted
Now 14Right · HebrewAug 18, 2026
Likud Primaries Show Miri Regev Leading Women’s Slate, Tal Gottlieb Secures Spot
YnetCenter · HebrewAug 18, 2026
Gamliel Secures Third Female Slot in Likud Primaries as Counting Passes 70%

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