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Netanyahu Weighs Technical Bloc With Religious Zionism Party

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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 2 hours ago

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Prime Minister Netanyahu is exploring a "technical bloc" with the Religious Zionism party as a last resort to save their Knesset seats if unity talks fail. Meanwhile, a centrist bloc comprising Gantz, Hoffman, and Edelstein is reportedly nearing a merger.

  • 01Netanyahu may form a technical bloc with Religious Zionism.
  • 02This is to prevent the party from falling below the electoral threshold.
  • 03Netanyahu views this as a last resort option.
  • 04Religious Zionism wants broader right-wing unity.
  • 05A centrist bloc is nearing a merger with Gantz.

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Benjamin NetanyahuItamar Ben-GvirBezalel Smotrich

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Now 14Right · Hebrew2 hours ago
Netanyahu Weighs Technical Bloc With Religious Zionism Party
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Netanyahu Pushes for Right-Wing Unity Ahead of Elections

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