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Opposition Leaders Urged to Unite Against Netanyahu's Rule

2/23/2026

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Ayelet Shaked, the former justice minister, urged Naftali Bennett and Avigdor Liberman to unite against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud.
Liberman, leader of Yisrael Beytenu, called on opposition leaders to commit to a universal draft law.
The government’s ultra-Orthodox draft law is criticized as political.
Bennett and Netanyahu exchanged accusations on social media about Hamas, signaling rising tensions.

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Ayelet Shaked, the former justice minister, urged Naftali Bennett and Avigdor Liberman to unite against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud.
Liberman, leader of Yisrael Beytenu, called on opposition leaders to commit to a universal draft law.
The government’s ultra-Orthodox draft law is criticized as political.
Bennett and Netanyahu exchanged accusations on social media about Hamas, signaling rising tensions.