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Bennett And Lapid Form Election Coalition

Polskie Radio 24 Jerusalem 16d16d Impact 8

Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theofilos III has launched a joint campaign to defend Christians in the Holy Land. The move follows a letter from Joe Biden expressing support for religious freedom and the protection of holy sites. The coalition aims to address these challenges to religious status quo. The group includes various denominations such as the Latin Patriarch and other high-ranking clergy. The initiative said the unique identity of Jerusalem as a shared space for Jews, Christians, and Muslims. Leaders state that the city is incomplete if any of these religious communities are missing. Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid have announced the formation of a new political coalition to unseat Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the upcoming election. The two former leaders held a joint news conference to declare their partnership.

Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theofilos III has launched a joint campaign to defend Christians in the Holy Land. The move follows a letter from Joe Biden expressing support for religious freedom and the protection of holy sites. The coalition aims to address these challenges to religious status quo. The group includes various denominations such as the Latin Patriarch and other high-ranking clergy. The initiative said the unique identity of Jerusalem as a shared space for Jews, Christians, and Muslims. Leaders state that the city is incomplete if any of these religious communities are missing. Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid have announced the formation of a new political coalition to unseat Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the upcoming election. The two former leaders held a joint news conference to declare their partnership. They stated the alliance was formed for the sake of their children. The new party is expected to compete in this year's election cycle. Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and opposition leader Yair Lapid have agreed to join forces for the upcoming 2026 elections. The coalition will merge Lapid's Yesh Atid party with Bennett's 2026 party.

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Polskie Radio 24

“Kiedy zorientowaliśmy się, że nasza autonomia w bazylice Bożego Grobu jest zagrożona, uznaliśmy, że trzeba połączyć siły, żeby się bronić. Mówi prawosławny patriarcha Jerozolimy Teofil III.”

Polskie Radio 24

“Kiedy zorientowaliśmy sobie, że nasza autonomia w bazylice Bożego Grobu jest zagrożona, uznaliśmy, że trzeba połączyć siły, żeby się bronić. To właśnie on wymyślił wspólną kampanię.”

Polskie Radio 24

“W całym 2022 roku odnotowano aż 50 incydentów, związanych z miejscami świętymi dla chrześcijan. W większości przypadków Izraelska Policja albo podejmowała pozorowane działania, albo nie robiła nic.”

Polskie Radio 24

“Chrześcijanie mówią, że radykalne Izraelskie grupy są coraz bardziej bezkarne. Mnie się zdarzyło to czterokrotnie, gdy szedłem przez stare miasto.”

Polskie Radio 24

“Koalicja kościołów jest wydarzeniem bezprecedensu, bo przez wiele wieków duchowni różnych odłamów chrześcijańskich...”

Polskie Radio 24

“Koalicja kościołów jest wydarzeniem bezprecedensu, bo przez wiele wieków duchowni różnych odłamów chrześcijańskich... Podkreśla patriarcha Teofilos III.”

Polskie Radio 24

“kościołów jest wydarzeniem bezprecedensu, bo przez wiele wieków duchowni różnych odłamów chrześcijań... drugi plan. Jest jasne, że Jerozolima jest miastem, które ma specyficzną tożsamość i specyficzną misję.”

Bluesky

“Netanyahu’s biggest rivals join forces for Israel’s next election”

BBC Radio 4

“Netanyahu's most formidable political rivals have joined forces in a bid to oust Israel's governing coalition in this year's elections. Right-winger Naftali Bennett and centrist Yair Lapid made the announcement at a joint news conference.”

BBC Radio 4

“Netanyahu's most formidable political rivals have joined forces in a bid to oust Israel's governing coalition in this year's elections. Right-winger Naftali Bennett and centrist Yair Lapid made the announcement.”

Mastodon

“Two former Israeli prime ministers, Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid, announced plans to merge their political parties ahead of upcoming elections in an effort to challenge Benjamin Netanyahu.”

KNX Los Angeles

“Two of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's most formidable political rivals have joined forces in an effort to unseat Netanyahu in this year's election.”

NTV Radyo

“Başbakan Naftali Bennett ile ana muhalefet lideri Yair Lapid bu yıl yapılacak seçimlere tek çatı altında girmek arağı aldı.”

NTV Radyo

“Eski Başbakan Naftali Bennett ile ana muhalefet lideri Yair Lapid bu yıl yapılacak seçimlere tek çatı altında girmek arağı aldı. Buna göre ana muhalefet lideri Lapid'in gelecek var partisi seçim koalisyonu çerçevesinde Bennett 2026 partisiyle birleşecek.”

NTV Radyo

“Iki lider muhalefetteki iski genel kurmay Nafdali Bennett'la ana muhalefet lideri Yair Lapid bu yıl yapılacak seçimlere tek çatı altında girmek arağı aldı.”

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