The Likud party's internal tribunal has rejected an appeal by Shimon Blumenthal against the election results for the party's branch head in the ultra-Orthodox town of Beit Elit, confirming Yossi Rosenbaum in the position. The court dismissed the appeal on the spot, Israeli media report.
The Likud party's internal court has ruled on the branch leadership election in Beit Elit, a large Haredi town southwest of Jerusalem. The decision upholds the victory of Yossi Rosenbaum, rejecting the challenge brought by Shimon Blumenthal. The court dismissed the appeal summarily, without detailed reasoning, according to party sources. The case reflects internal factional dynamics within Likud's religious-Zionist and Haredi constituencies ahead of the next primaries.
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