The battle for Likud leaders: MK Mizrahi announced support for storm

Wisdom met with Prime Minister Netanyahu and updated him on her decision. She wrote to activists that "this decision was not easy for me. I am sure Gideon Sa'ar will be able to get the country out of the governmental crisis and the paralysis it is in."

The battle for Likud leaders: MK Mizrahi announced support for storm

Knesset Member Sharan Shalich announced on Sunday (Sunday) that she will support Knesset Member Gideon Sa'ar in the battle for Likud. Shlich met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today and updated him on her decision. She wrote to activists that "this decision was not easy for me because Much to the Prime Minister. I am sure that in the pages of history, Benjamin Netanyahu will be listed as one who has brought to Israel many achievements in the political and security fields as well as in the economy. "

In a statement to activists, the MK has justified her decision in the political situation. "Within a year we were hit by a severe government crisis and a third election campaign, after twice giving the Likud the opportunity to form a government, and twice we failed to do so," she said. There seems to be a real risk that we will lose power too. The entire right may find itself in opposition, and the chance that for the third time we will succeed in doing what we failed the previous two times is low. "

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He received additional support from the state. Sa'ar (Photo: Reuven Castro)

Gideon Sa'ar, head of the Likud party in Tel Aviv September 18, 2019 (Photo: Reuven Castro)

The Wisdom added that "I believe that Gideon Sa'ar can maintain the power of the Likud as a leading party, a ruling party. Gideon Sa'ar most faithfully represents the principles of Likud, the National Liberal Party, and I consider it a share of the national and liberal values ​​in which I was elected to the Knesset and whom I pledged to promote. It is certain that Gideon Sa'ar will succeed in getting the country out of the governmental crisis and the paralysis it is in. "

The intellect is the fourth MK who expresses support for the storm in addition to Michal Shir, Yoav Kish, and Eti Atia - whose stabilization is significant due to its proximity to MK Haim Katz, chairman of the Likud Center. On the other hand, most MKs and ministers in the faction support Netanyahu. The only two senior officials who did not support any of the candidates are Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein and Minister Gilad Arden. It is estimated that both may not take a public position at all in the race.

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