Likud Primaries Conclude with Eli Cohen Leading and Tali Gottlieb Challenging Netanyahu's Circle

First reported by Mako · 3 hours ago

What happened

Likud's primaries ended with Minister Eli Cohen leading and Tali Gottlieb securing a realistic spot but openly challenging Netanyahu's advisors. Several incumbents lost realistic positions, while Netanyahu praised the results and called for unity. Nir Barkat narrowly retained a viable spot amid speculation about list changes.

• 01Eli Cohen wins Likud primaries with over 46,000 votes, leading the party list.
• 02Tali Gottlieb criticizes Netanyahu's circle despite securing a realistic list position.
• 03Several incumbents, including Milwitsky and Golan, lose realistic Knesset spots.
• 04Netanyahu praises primary results and urges party unity, condemning political deals.
• 05Nir Barkat barely holds a realistic spot amid rumors of possible list reshuffling.
• 06Almog Cohen and Yoav Kisch celebrate strong finishes and plan future campaigns.

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Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew56 minutes ago

Likud Primaries Conclude with Eli Cohen Leading and Tali Gottlieb Challenging Netanyahu's Circle

Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew1 hour ago

Likud Primaries Leave Senior Ministers Out Despite Millions in Campaign Funding

SrugimRight · Hebrew2 hours ago

Likud Primaries Confirm Netanyahu-Aligned List, Disappointing Right-Wing and Satellite Parties

MakoCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago

Likud Primaries Conclude With Surprising Winners and Notable Losses

N12Center · Hebrew2 hours ago

Likud Primaries Conclude With Surprising Winners and Notable Losses Ahead of Next Knesset

SrugimRight · Hebrew3 hours ago

Netanyahu Expresses Strong Satisfaction With Likud Primary Results, Plans to Strengthen List

MakoCenter · Hebrew3 hours ago

Likud Primary Results Finalized With Four Ministers Losing Realistic Seats

N12Center · Hebrew3 hours ago

Likud Primary Results Finalized With Four Ministers Losing Realistic Seats

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