{
  "id": 5481637,
  "title": "Desperate merger talks collide with bitter infighting in Israel's anti-Netanyahu bloc",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/desperate-merger-talks-collide-with-bitter-infighting-in-israels-anti",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-04T03:00:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Haaretz",
    "slug": "haaretz",
    "url": "https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/elections/2026-09-04/ty-article/.premium/desperate-merger-talks-collide-with-infighting-in-israels-anti-netanyahu-bloc/000001a0-6883-d60b-a1f2-eccf74d60000"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "An internal poll of thousands of voters found that a joint Yashar-Together list could win 39-40 seats, four to five more than the parties would get separately. The merger could also give the bloc the momentum it needs to overtake Netanyahu and form the next government",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}