Netanyahu’s biggest rivals join forces for Israel’s coming election
Two of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s most formidable political rivals said on Sunday they were joining forces in a bid to oust his coalition government in the coming election expected later this year.
The former prime ministers - right-wing Naftali Bennett and centrist Yair Lapid - issued statements announcing the merger of their parties, Bennett 2026 and There is a Future.
“We are standing here together for the sake of our children.
The State of Israel must change direction,”...
Netanyahu's rivals join forces
- 2 Former Israeli Prime Ministers Agree To Merge Parties Against Netanyahu Huffington Post —
- With goals of Iran war unfulfilled, Netanyahu's government faces unhappy public as elections loom ABC News —
- With Iran's government still standing, Israelis question Netanyahu's leadership AP News —
- Benjamin Netanyahu’s biggest rivals merge Israeli political parties Financial Times —
- Former Israeli PMs Bennett, Lapid unite to challenge Netanyahu in elections Al Jazeera —