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Likud Drama: Haim Katz Claims Gila Gamliel Dropped to Unrealistic List Spot After Recount

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First reported by Mako · 29 minutes ago

What happened

After the Likud primaries, Haim Katz claims that Gila Gamliel was unfairly pushed down the party list following a vote recount, possibly excluding her from the next Knesset. Gamliel's camp alleges vote manipulation, deepening internal party tensions.

  • 01Haim Katz alleges Gila Gamliel dropped from 25th to 35th place after Likud primary recount.
  • 02Eti Atiya reportedly overtook Gamliel in the vote count, pushing her down the list.
  • 03Gamliel's supporters accuse the recount of being manipulated in secrecy.
  • 04Several prominent Likud members lost their spots in the initial primary results.
  • 05The dispute raises questions about the final Likud candidate list for the next Knesset.

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MakoCenter · Hebrew29 minutes ago
Likud Drama: Haim Katz Claims Gila Gamliel Dropped to Unrealistic List Spot After Recount
N12Center · Hebrew29 minutes ago
Likud Drama: Haim Katz Claims Gila Gamliel Dropped to Unrealistic List Position

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