{
  "id": 5621989,
  "title": "Ex-Likud MK nixes new party as blocs consolidate ahead of party list deadline",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/ex-likud-mk-nixes-new-party-as-blocs-consolidate-ahead-of-party-list",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-04T18:42:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Haaretz",
    "slug": "haaretz",
    "url": "https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/elections/2026-09-04/ty-article/.premium/ex-likud-mk-nixes-new-party-as-blocs-consolidate-ahead-of-party-list-deadline/000001a0-6d81-d45c-a7aa-ffffc75d0000"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Erdan – one of the proponents of a Zionist unity government – said he had concluded that his Unity Party's support 'is not likely to be sufficient to clear the electoral threshold.' Eisenkot welcomed Erdan's 'responsible' decision",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "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."
}