A political source reports that the father of a new Likud candidate in a secure slot has been serving as head of the organizing committee of Yisrael Beiteinu for years. The source questions what effect this disclosure will have on the son's position in Likud and the father's role in his party.
A single political source disclosed that the new Likud candidate (a so-called 'shiryon' — a contender for a safe seat) has a father who has led the organizing committee of rival party Yisrael Beiteinu for years. The source did not name either individual but speculated that the revelation could shake up the son's protected slot and the father's standing. No further details or official responses are yet available.
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