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Zvika Fogel Won’t Run With Otzma Yehudit in 2026

9/6/2026

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  • MK Zvika Fogel announced he will not run with Otzma Yehudit in October 2026 elections.
  • Fogel, previously fourth on the list, fell outside the top six for the 26th Knesset.
  • He posted on X/Twitter that a Knesset or future government role is no longer possible.
  • Otzma Yehudit chairman MK Itamar Ben-Gvir praised Fogel’s security service and thanked him for loyalty.
  • Fogel led a National Security meeting on March 15, 2026.