Former Netanyahu confidant, Elkin ditches Likud and defects to Sa'ar
"You destroyed the Likud party and brought into it an atmosphere of a platform for serving you," Elkin said.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks with member of the Knesset for Likud Zeev Elkin as they attend the swearing-in ceremony of the 22nd Knesset, the Israeli parliament, in Jerusalem October 3, 2019.(photo credit: REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun)ByGIL HOFFMAN