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MembersJUSTBIBI Virus, More Dangerous Than Coronavirus

The feverish efforts to remove Netanyahu are a spiritual battle for Israel’s soul

Just Not Bibi protesters decry Netanyahu's efforts to combat coronavirus.
Photo: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90

PHOTO: Demonstrators in Jerusalem accuse Netanyahu of dictatorship over his efforts to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

Truly, there is something sinister going on now in Israel. At first, the “Just Not Bibi” left-wing bloc partnered up with the anti-Zionist Joint Arab List. Though before the election “Blue and White” leaders vowed never to lean on the Joint List, as soon as the election was over, party leader Benny Gantz and his friends broke this vow, with the excuse that this was done to protect Israel’s democracy.

Instead of apologizing, Blue and White’s Moshe Yaalon both acknowledged the promises and breaking them. Just a few days ago he said that “in the decision of which promise to break – not to sit with Netanyahu or not be supported by the Joint Arab List – we preferred the second.”

In plain language it means that the JUSTBIBI bloc is more dangerous to Israel’s future than the JUSTNOTBIBI bloc. This division means that Blue and White took a conscious decision that preferred to alter the “Jewish” part of the...

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