Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu spoke on Friday with Jewish Home chairman Rabbi Rafi Peretz, and asked him to work towards an alliance with the National Union Party, headed by Minister Bezalel Smotrich.
According to the Walla! Hebrew-language website, in an attempt to find a compromise, Netanyahu asked Peretz to relinquish the post of senior minister to Smotrich, but Peretz refused and said he would be ready for negotiations "without preconditions."
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