Can it be that Netayahu fears a head-on run for leader of Likud against Moshe Feiglin?
Silvan Shalom Drops Out of Race for Likud Top Spot, by Gil Hoffman (Jerusalem Post)
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Likud MK Silvan Shalom announced at a press conference in Tel Aviv Monday morning that he was dropping out of the September 3 primary race against current party chairman Binyamin Netanyahu.
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MK Shalom Considering Quitting Likud Primaries
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“‘The possibility not to run was an option raised by many friends,’ said a source close to Shalom. ‘If he does not run, we are creating a situation in which Netanyahu is competing against Feiglin, and this is not such a good situation for him.‘”Shalom May Not Run in Primaries
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Bibi: Deploy Jordanian Troops in “West Bank” [Yehuda, Shomron
Onward Bibi!, by Moshe Feiglin (JewishIsrael)