Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir instructed his advisers to cease all communication and negotiations with Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, former MK Moshe Feiglin, and the Zehut party regarding a potential unification or technical bloc, according to a report. Ben Gvir also reportedly ordered not to respond to offers on the matter.
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir has instructed his advisers to cease all communication and negotiations with Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, former MK Moshe Feiglin, and the Zehut party regarding a potential unification or technical bloc, according to a report. The directive also includes an order not to respond to any offers on the matter. The move appears to reflect Ben Gvir's efforts to consolidate his political position and distance himself from other right-wing figures amid ongoing coalition talks.
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