Naftali Bennett does not rule out joining a coalition with Netanyahu, but criticizes Netanyahu's leadership and calls for a stronger strategy against Iran.
Former Prime Minister Naftali has begun recruitment for his new political party, according to the report by N12.
Givat Shmuel Mayor Yossi Brodny joined MK Liberman's Yisrael Beytenu, influencing the anti-Netanyahu right-wing leadership race.
Similar accusations have been made by various individuals against his own father, Prime Minister Netanyahu.
The poll showed that the Israeli public mostly prefers giving up control of the Philadelphi Corridor in order to enable a prisoner-hostage exchange deal (48%).
Bennett's joining the opposition bloc gives him a coalition majority of 63 seats because, according to the survey, four seats go to the new Bennett party heading the coalition bloc.
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