More Deeds Than Words: Change of Tactics Benefited Netanyahu But Will it Help Him in March Polls?

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With less than a week left until Israel goes to the polls for a third time in less than a year, the country’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is stepping up his election campaign, firing left, right and centre in an attempt to obtain the 61 seats needed to be able to form a government.

Apart from launching a Russian-language campaign aimed at “stealing” votes from Avigdor Lieberman’s Yisrael Beitenu, the premier has opened another front, focusing on Israeli Arabs, giving an interview to one of the local Arabic-language news websites Panet, where he called on Arabs to vote for Likud and acknowledge his party’s investment in their sector.

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