Meretz withdraws petition, Silman will be permitted to run with Likud
Meretz withdraws petition seeking to disqualify former MK Idit Silman from running in the elections on the Likud slate.
Hezki Baruch
Oct 7, 2022
The Supreme Court on Thursday evening held a hearing regarding the disqualification of Idit Silman and Amichai Chikli from running in the 2022 elections as part of the Likud Party. The Meretz Party had petitioned to reverse the decision of the chairman of the Central Elections Committee to allow Silman to run as part of the Likud in the upcoming elections. During the hearing, the judges - led by Supreme Court President Esther Hayut - suggested that Meretz withdraw its petition and even explained, "There is no point in it, we will not descend into the political arena."
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Meretz withdraws petition seeking to disqualify former MK Idit Silman from running in the elections on the Likud slate.
Hezki Baruch
Oct 7, 2022
The Supreme Court on Thursday evening held a hearing regarding the disqualification of Idit Silman and Amichai Chikli from running in the 2022 elections as part of the Likud Party. The Meretz Party had petitioned to reverse the decision of the chairman of the Central Elections Committee to allow Silman to run as part of the Likud in the upcoming elections. During the hearing, the judges - led by Supreme Court President Esther Hayut - suggested that Meretz withdraw its petition and even explained, "There is no point in it, we will not descend into the political arena."
more............. https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/360871
