Yair Lapid: “There are no negotiations with Ganz, we have not spoken since the dissolution of blue and white”

Last weeks to close the lists and the center-left are still looking for a winning formula. Right now, the keyword is connections, but there are many more obstacles on the way to the required move.

In the center-left, all eyes are on the chairman. There is a future for MK Lapid, who is actually looking for the closeness of the new chairman of Tikva, Gideon Saar. Lapid spoke tonight (Saturday) in “Meet the Press” on Channel 12 and said that “Ron Huldai is A very worthy man, we are on good terms. “On Saar, he said:” I see an option to join him in the coalition. Together we engineered the overthrow of the current government. ”

Ganz calls on all members of the center-left: “Let’s unite, without past sediments and without ego” // Photo: From Bnei Gantz’s Facebook page

Regarding the call of blue and white chairman Bnei Gantz for unification in the center-left bloc, Lapid denied the talks between him and his former partner: “There are no negotiations between me and Bnei Gantz, we have not spoken since the dissolution of blue and white. Our door is open because production A governmental alternative. ” Ganz, for his part, issued the following announcement tonight: “I am very concerned that Huldai, Boogie, Shelach and Zelicha do not pass the blocking percentage, and do not call for unification. Friends, unite – win.”

The “Israelis” responded: “We understand that the rivals are under pressure, but our campaign is only in its infancy, and very soon there will be no doubt that the ‘Israelis’ is a strong and valued political house, neither disguised nor collapsible, which will unite and lead the center-left bloc.”

Meanwhile, there was a crisis in the “Israelis” led by Ron Huldai around the party’s campaign. A source in the Israelis party told “Israel Today” that “there is disappointment. The campaign is not working properly and the party is not rising to meet expectations. We did not open as strongly as we estimated.”

Huldai // Photo: Gideon Markovich

Huldai took advantage of his position as mayor of Tel Aviv to clash with Netanyahu: “The world of culture is collapsing. Netanyahu’s boasting of ’70 million shekels for’ aid ‘is a populist joke at the expense of the artists. “Jaffa invests in culture hundreds of millions a year. So take a free tip, Bibi – invest more in saving the culture and less in saving yourself.”

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