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Ofer Winter Rejects Union with Smotrich, Citing Need for New Movement
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First reported by Now 14 · 53 minutes ago
What happened
Ofer Winter, head of the "Am Yisrael" movement, rejected a potential union with Bezalel Smotrich, stating the public desires a new political option. Winter positioned his movement as the primary choice for those supporting soldiers and seeking decisive action, refusing to be a shield for established Haredi parties.
- 01Ofer Winter rejects union with Bezalel Smotrich.
- 02Winter's movement "Am Yisrael" seeks new political direction.
- 03He aims to support soldiers and achieve decisive victory.
- 04Winter refuses to shield established Haredi parties.
- 05He claims his movement represents the people's desire for change.
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