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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 368

New Likudniks

Opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu, right, and Likud faction leader Yariv Levin attend a hearing at the Likud internal court in Tel Aviv regarding the New Likudniks group, December 26, 2021. (Screenshot: Twitter)
December 26, 2021, 9:31 pm
Netanyahu urges Likud court to expel ‘Trojan horse’ faction in party
Opposition chief lashes out at New Likudniks, accuses them of being leftist infiltrators and posing ‘danger’ to Israel
By ToI Staff
Then-prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and then-finance minister Israel Katz attend the swearing-in of the new government, at the Knesset in Jerusalem, on June 13, 2021. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
December 22, 2021, 6:28 pm
Likud to expel 1,000 members, probe 7,000 more, amid intensifying power struggle
Party accuses members of New Likudniks faction of being leftist infiltrators; Netanyahu slams Israel Katz, accuses him of supporting group in exchange for primary votes
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Likud supporters outside the Ashdod Likud branch during a primaries vote on February 5, 2019. (Flash90)
December 19, 2019, 5:47 pm
Likud court strikes down vote to cancel primaries for entire party Knesset list
In 2-1 decision, judges rule that only an amendment to Likud constitution can dispense with an internal race ahead of general election; another hearing now likely
By Jacob Magid
Election campaign posters on the Likud party headquarters building in Tel Aviv showing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shaking hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump, July 28, 2019. (Adam Shouldman/Flash90)
December 19, 2019, 8:48 am
Likud court set to rule on whether to force full primaries for Knesset roster
Though Central Committee has voted to nix race for slate, the decision has been challenged and could be overturned, leading to a chaotic, last minute scramble
By ToI Staff
Likud party member Gideon Sa'ar launches his campaign for the upcoming primaries for the Likud chairman, ahead of the Knesset elections, in Or Yehuda, on December 16, 2019. (Courtesy)
December 18, 2019, 5:08 am
Likud denies Sa’ar allies’ claim membership rolls purged before leadership vote
Party says there’s no wrongdoing, majority of missing members didn’t pay dues so can’t vote on leader next week; many of those removed are affiliated with New Likudniks
By ToI Staff
Likud MK Gideon Sa'ar launches his campaign for party leader in Or Yehuda on December 16, 2019. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
December 17, 2019, 9:32 pm
Sa’ar allies complain Likud membership rolls purged ahead of leadership vote
Campaign chief for Netanyahu challenger says 5,000 members missing from list, unable to vote on leader next week; most of those removed said affiliated with New Likudniks group
By ToI Staff
Screen capture from video of New Likud members Nir Hirschman, left, and Hadar Weisman. (Channel 12)
January 30, 2019, 11:54 am
Likud boots out two primary candidates for party-clashing views
Members of the New Likud voice support for public transportation on the Sabbath, even if it means ultra-Orthodox parties would bring down government
By Stuart Winer
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces elections will be held in April, 2019, at a Likud faction meeting in the Knesset, December 24, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/FLASH90)
January 16, 2019, 1:51 am
Victory for Netanyahu in Likud Central Committee vote ahead of elections
Panel adopts a series of resolutions proposed by PM and expels 14 members of the ‘New Likud’ faction, accused of being left-wing infiltrators
By Raoul Wootliff
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