A leadership election was held by the Likud party on 15 August 2007. Incumbent Benjamin Netanyahu defeated challengers Moshe Feiglin and Danny Danon by a large majority.
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Zion Silvan Shalom is an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Likud between 1992 and 2015. He held several prominent ministerial positions, including Vice Prime Minister and Mi
2007 Likud leadership election
…within the Likud and the belief that general elections would take place in 2008. Attila Somfalvi of Ynet stated the move was possibly intended to weaken Silvan Shalom, seen as a potential rival of Netanyahu. on 4 July, Netanyahu announced that the primary was to take place before Rosh Hashanah, which was set to occur…
Silvan Shalom
Condoleezza Rice and Silvan Shalom