MK Dan Illouz Expected to Announce He Is Leaving Likud
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Jerusalem: Israeli Knesset member Dan Iluz announced, Saturday, his withdrawal from the ruling Likud party and the failure to run for the next pre-election, in a step that constituted a new blow to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, highlighting the widening divisions within the party prior to the upcoming elections.
MK Dan Illoz announced that he will not run in the Likud party primaries ahead of the upcoming elections. The decision comes after Illoz became one of the most prominent and consistent voices in the party against the line on religion and state issues, and especially against the draft exemption law and the Basic Law on Torah Study. Illoz's resignation joins the departure of MK Yuli Edelstein last week, and the political establishment understands …
MK Dan Illoz, who opposed the draft law, is resigning from the Likud, Amit Segal reported this evening (Saturday). Earlier this week, an unusual confrontation took place in a Knesset committee between Likud MKs Ofir Katz and Dan Illoz. Illoz turned to MK Katz and said to him: "Instead of looking at the whole world only from the perspective of a coalition and opposition, I recommend that you look at the values of the Likud." This comment came in…
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