likud in English

noun
1
a coalition of right-wing Israeli political parties, formed in 1973. Likud returned to power in 1996 under Benjamin Netanyahu.

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1. Following the withdrawal of Sharon from the Likud, Netanyahu was one of several candidates who vied for the Likud leadership.

2. 'Anglos will come out in full force': Likud launches Anglo campaign 'Anglos will come out in full force this election.' Likud targets English-speaking voters, including Anglo townhall meeting.

3. The culture minister, Limor Livnat, a hardliner from the ruling Likud party, upped and fled.

4. Netanyahu challenged Sharon for the leadership of the Likud party, but failed to oust Sharon.

5. Labour argued for greater flexibility and accommodation with the Arabs , Likud called for a tougher stance .

6. Labour implemented a more repressive policy on the ground than Likud while pretending to greater moderation in the international domain.

7. Likud has made it plain it would be no friend of the process, and that would compound bloodshed with tragedy.

8. Loyal party followers viewed Deri as a scapegoat in the scandal for both Likud Party operatives and the legal establishment.

9. Arab vote for Likud barely Budges despite Netanyahu’s overtures Some towns saw backing for right-wing party jump eightfold, but actual ballot numbers added up …

10. Following the 2009 parliamentary election, in which Likud placed second and right-wing parties won a majority, Netanyahu formed a coalition government.

11. "The current leadership of Israel, be it Kadima, be it Labor, be it Likud, et cetera, are for the most part just a bunch of opportunists, " he said.

12. In the elections that year his party, strongly focusing on the popularity of its leader, managed to win a clear victory over the Likud of incumbent Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir.

13. Ahead of the 28 March elections, Livni was appointed to be the new Foreign Minister, while continuing to serve as Justice Minister, as a result of the mass resignation of Likud Party members from the government.