The heads of the right-wing factions convened at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem and pledged to join a right-wing technical block headed by Prime Minister Netanyahu, that will work to advance all the parties in negotiations over the formation of the next government. It was decided to form a joint negotiating team for all factions in the right wing.
Minister Yariv Levin (Likud) took part in the meeting along with Prime Minister Netanyahu (Likud), Deputy Health Minister Yaakov Litzman (UTJ),Moshe Gafni (UTJ), Naftali Bennett (New Right), Ayelet Shaked (New Right), Rabbi Rafi Peretz (Jewish Home), and Betzalel Smotrich (National Union).
Minister Aryeh Deri (Shas) met with Prime Minister Netanyahu earlier this morning, as he was unable to attend the meeting due to a memorial service for former Minister David Azoulay.