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Head of ultra-Orthodox Shas party reiterates that it’s backing Netanyahu
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleInterior Minister Aryeh Deri reiterates his Haredi Shas party’s support for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, after two lawmakers from the fellow ultra-Orthodox United Torah Judaism call on the premier to let another right-wing MK serve first as prime minister for 18 months.
“Shas is consistent in its opinion and promise to the electorate and will continue to do everything for the formation of a right-wing government,” Deri says in a statement.
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