- Netanyahu coordinates moves with political allies and seeks control over Likud's candidate list.
- Netanyahu is the central figure in the power struggle within Likud, seeking a more obedient and tighter party slate.
Netanyahu appointed Yoav Horowitz as chief of staff and Likud campaign member, who subsequently protested judicial reform.
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What happened
Netanyahu appointed Yoav Horowitz as chief of staff and Likud campaign member, who subsequently protested judicial reform.
Who's involved
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Part of
Netanyahu is the central figure in the power struggle within Likud, seeking a more obedient and tighter party slate.Also in this story
- Maariv published polls showing that Likud gained seats and the seat gap for Benjamin Netanyahu narrowed.
- Netanyahu balances bloc needs against Likud's interests while Likud monitors how they treat Ofer Winter.
- Netanyahu's political influence led to scrutiny of appointments within the Likud party.
- Eli Cohen secured the second spot on the Likud slate, while Benjamin Netanyahu led the party's slate submission.
Within Netanyahu coordinates moves with political allies and seeks control over Likud's candidate list.
The entities involved
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Benjamin Netanyahu
Prime Minister of Israel (born 1949), (1996–1999; 2009–2021; 2022–present)
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Yoav Horowitz
former Director General of the Israeli Prime Minister's Office
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Likud
Israeli centre-right to right-wing political party
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