Likud spokesman reveals: Netanyahu already spoke with candidates for reserved slots - "I know a few names"

Likud spokesman Guy Levi confirmed in an interview that Netanyahu spoke with several candidates about reserved slots on the party list, but did not make commitments. He ruled out reserved slots for Ashkenazi and Cohen, denied the exclusion of women, and addressed claims of irregularities in the primaries.

Likud spokesman Guy Levi said in an interview with 103FM that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has already spoken with several candidates regarding reserved slots on the party list ahead of the elections, but has not made final commitments. Levi confirmed that he knows a few names but refused to reveal them. He ruled out the possibility that Gabi Ashkenazi or Yossi Cohen would receive reserved slots, and denied claims of excluding women from the list, explaining that the electoral system places the third woman in the 25th spot. Levi also dismissed claims of irregularities in the primaries, saying that the party institutions are strong and the court will decide. He was asked about the possible move of May Golan to Itamar Ben Gvir's party and replied that he has no idea.