Lili Ben Ami, a new member of Yisrael Beiteinu, criticized party leader Avigdor Lieberman and Naftali Bennett, saying the party that receives the most mandates should lead the bloc and become prime minister. Lieberman responded by telling her to 'shut up until the elections,' according to Channel 14.
01 · THE DISPATCH
The exchange between Lili Ben Ami and Avigdor Lieberman highlights internal tensions within Yisrael Beiteinu ahead of the next elections. Ben Ami, who recently joined the party, argued that the largest party in the right-wing bloc should lead the coalition and that extortion between parties must stop. Lieberman's sharp response reflects the party's internal discipline. The incident was reported by Channel 14's Noam Amir.
02 · How it developed
2 developments
03 · Source and signal
Source and signal
- Open-source intake
