Netanyahu declares ‘huge victory,’ Sa’ar concedes, in Likud leadership contest
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(Worthy News) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared victory soon after midnight Thursday-Friday in the Likud leadership contest against rival Gideon Sa’ar, as a preliminary ballot count indicated the longtime party leader was headed for a landslide win.
“This is a huge victory! Thank you Likud members for your trust, support and love,” Netanyahu said in a message to supporters, vowing to “lead Likud to a great victory in the upcoming [national] elections and continue to lead the State of Israel to unprecedented achievements.”
“We won! Thank you for your support,” Netanyahu later tweeted. [ Source: Times of Israel (Read More…) ]
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