Political commentator Chaim Cohen suggested that an independent Yair Lapid-led campaign could cross the electoral threshold, responding to a question posed to him on Telegram.
Political commentator Chaim Cohen replied on his the source to a follower's question about whether Yair Lapid, running independently, would pass the electoral threshold. Cohen wrote: "Maybe. But Yair Lapid, if he runs alone, will he pass the electoral threshold?" — appearing to affirm the possibility. The brief exchange highlights ongoing speculation in Israeli political circles about Lapid's electoral prospects outside a joint list.
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