- 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's circle is involved in a power struggle regarding candidate placements, targeting David Bitan for elimination, and influencing Idit Silman's position.
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What happened
Netanyahu's circle is involved in a power struggle regarding candidate placements, targeting David Bitan for elimination, and influencing Idit Silman's position.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutKeep exploring
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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Idit Silman
Israeli politician, Israel's Minister of Environmental Protection since 2022 and Member of the Knesset from 2019-2023
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David Bitan
Israeli lawyer, politician, real estate developer, and construction entrepreneur
Nothing else this week.
Related events
- Amidst the ongoing situation, Benjamin Netanyahu is actively managing his party list, looking to reserve spots for candidates like Moshe Kahlon and Haim Bibas.
- Yair Netanyahu is considered for a reserved Likud slot and is noted as a rival in the party candidate pool.
- Naftali Bennett held a meeting in Bnei Brak while declaring his opposition to Benjamin Netanyahu's government.