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The Crazy Carousel of Israeli politics and other Middle East Madness
It’s time for some light relief, so I hereby present you with a round-up of some of the madness affecting our region, starting with the crazy carousel called Israeli pre-election politics. After Ehud Barak announced he was quitting politics, and … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news, Mideast news
Tagged Avigdor Liberman, clown, Danny Ayalon, elections, Hatnua, Kadima, Knesset, Likud, politics, shark, Tzippi Livni, vulture, Yisrael Beitenu, Zionist menagerie
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More political shenanigans in Israel: Tzippi Livni starts yet another new party
As if Israel had a dearth of political parties and all it needed to make things right was just one more, Tzippi Livni has launched a new party in time for the upcoming elections. Former Kadima leader Tzipi Livni on Tuesday … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news
Tagged elections, Hatnua, Israeli politics, Kadima, Labour, Likud, The Movement, Tzippi Livni
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That didn’t last long – Kadima leaves unity government
Shaul Mofaz and his Kadima party entered into a unity government with Likud only two short months ago, and already they are out. The primary cause of the split is the disagreement over the universal draft law, intended to draft … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news
Tagged Binyamin Netanyahu, haredim, IDF, Kadima, Likud, politics, Shaul Mofaz, Tal Law, ultra-Orthodox, unity government, universal draft
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Israel’s (non)election bombshell – unity government
In utterly astonishing news today, we awoke to the news that the general elections have been called off and a unity government has been formed instead. In a dramatic move, the Likud and Kadima parties agreed on a unity government … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news
Tagged Binyamin Netanyahu, elections, Kadima, Likud, Shaul Mofaz, unity government
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