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Netanyahu Secures Loyal Likud List While Nir Barkat Faces Political Setback
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 1 day ago
What happened
Netanyahu finalized a loyal Likud candidate list with Eli Cohen as the top candidate, while Nir Barkat faced a significant setback. The list shows increased Haredi influence and low female representation. Analysts expect Ofer Winter’s new party to shake up Israeli politics soon.
- 01Netanyahu secured a loyal Likud list with Eli Cohen as the top candidate.
- 02Nir Barkat, once a leading contender, finished in a marginal position.
- 03The list shows increased Haredi influence within Likud, becoming Israel's largest Haredi party.
- 04Women and reservists are underrepresented in the top 20 candidates.
- 05Netanyahu’s strategy against Barkat was described as a political 'time bomb.'
- 06Ofer Winter’s upcoming party launch is expected to disrupt the political center.
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