Avi Dichter
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Under the guise of "food security": The multi-billion shekel grab by Dichter and the agricultural lobby
The Minister of Agriculture is bringing a strategic plan until 2050 to the government for approval, but the Treasury warns of a "targeted assassination" of the agricultural reform, the burial of competition, and an immediate rise in prices. Dichter responds: "The Treasury's opposition is baseless."
Netanyahu's reserved spots maneuver: how Ze'ev Elkin might jump to a realistic spot
Prime Minister Netanyahu is considering reserving a spot for Hapoel Hadera captain, reserve combat soldier, and torchbearer Menashe Zalka, in a move intended to appeal to young people and Ethiopian immigrants. At the same time, ways are being examined to promote Ze'ev Elkin on the list, as well as a possible reserved spot for Avi Dichter.
Dichter's reserved spot sparks Gottlieb's protest: "Netanyahu should at least be fair"
MK Tali Gottlieb, who ranked 20th in the primaries, opposes the Prime Minister's intention to reserve a spot for Minister Avi Dichter, who was pushed to an unrealistic position. "Start by giving opportunities to female MKs — don't play into the hands of the left with a campaign of excluding women in Likud."
Raviv Drucker on Likud primaries: "We can celebrate that we got rid of them"
Channel 13 journalist Raviv Drucker celebrated the Likud primary results with a sharp monologue. He criticized Avi Dichter for his shift from Shin Bet chief to political figure and mocked the ousting of other MKs, including Idit Silman and Avichai Boaron.
Pressure on Netanyahu grows: The unusual move that could save Avi Dichter
The day after the Likud primaries opens a new struggle at the top of the party: one result is particularly troubling to senior officials, and now pressure is being applied on Netanyahu to use a clause that sparked a storm even before the vote.
Primaries reshuffled the cards in Likud: "The only security expert in the party is apparently out"
Aviv Bushinsky, former advisor to Benjamin Netanyahu, analyzes the results of the Likud primaries: according to him, Netanyahu strengthened his control but received a "pale" list. At the same time, he identifies the new and significant axis forming of Bitan-Barkat.