Political rivals unite: Bennett and Lapid join forces to challenge Netanyahu in upcoming Israeli election Former Prime Ministers Naftali Bennett (right-wing) and Yair Lapid (centrist) announced they are merging their parties to create a new alliance called “Together” for the next Israeli election, expected later this year. Bennett will lead the new group. This is the second time these two have teamed up to challenge Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Their previous partnership briefly ended his long rule in 2021, but their government collapsed quickly due to internal disagreements. In response, Netanyahu mocked the merger by posting an old photo of…

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