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Netanyahu opposes delaying election

08/01

Netanyahu came out strongly against a delay when he told reporters in the South on Monday that he would see holding the election on time as an indication that Israel had won the war ... "It would be a victory for Hamas if they succeed in interfering with Israeli democracy" Netanyahu said. (Source: Jerusalem Post)

Knesset members from across the political spectrum intensified speculation on Tuesday about whether the February 10 general election would have to be delayed due to Operation Cast Lead in the Gaza Strip.

MKs from all the parties have been consulting in recent days and have come to the conclusion that it is still too early to publicly call for a delay.


For the full article from the Jerusalem Post