Likud deal with far-right Otzma collapses at last moment
The Likud Party reportedly formulated a deal with the far-right Otzma Yehudit Party whereby the latter would drop out in return for which the Likud would lower the electoral threshold.
A large ad for Otzma Yehudit with the caption "Only [Party leader] Itamar Ben Gvir will save Bibi." Bibi is how many Israelis refer to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (photo credit: AVRAHAM SASSONI)ByJEREMY SHARON
![A large ad for Otzma Yehudit with the caption "Only [Party leader] Itamar Ben Gvir will save Bibi." Bibi is how many Israelis refer to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu](https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_720,w_1280/454275 "A large ad for Otzma Yehudit with the caption \"Only [Party leader] Itamar Ben Gvir will save Bibi.\" Bibi is how many Israelis refer to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu")