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Netanyahu Expresses Distrust in Winter Ahead of New Right-Wing Party Launch
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First reported by Srugim · 4 hours ago
What happened
Before Ofir Winter announced his new right-wing party, Prime Minister Netanyahu expressed distrust, fearing it would split the right-wing vote. Winter is forming the party with key allies, but faces criticism from right-wing figures like Yehoshua Shani, who warn the move could weaken the bloc during a critical period for Israel.
- 01Netanyahu privately said he does not trust Ofir Winter before Winter's party announcement.
- 02Netanyahu fears Winter's party could split or divert right-wing votes to a rival government.
- 03Winter is forming a new right-wing party with allies Yosef Hadad and Leli Deri.
- 04Yehoshua Shani, a bereaved father and right-wing leader, strongly criticized Winter's move.
- 05Shani warned the new party risks weakening the right-wing bloc during a crucial time for Israel.
- 06Shani emphasized leadership means responsibility, urging unity in the national camp.
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