Fighting the electoral threshold: Gantz close to recruiting Dedi Simchi
נאבק באחוז החסימה: גנץ קרוב לצרף את דדי שמחי
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Advanced talks are under way between Blue and White chairman Benny Gantz and the former fire and rescue commissioner, who announced his entry into politics last month, as Gantz's party fights to clear the electoral threshold.
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