Historical Events tagged with "likud"

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Politics & Government

Likud Party Secures Power in Historic Election

May 18th, 1977 47 years ago

The Likud party, led by Menachem Begin, achieved a groundbreaking victory in the Israeli legislative elections, marking a significant shift in the political landscape of Israel. Begin's leadership invigorated right-wing politics, leading to a coalition government that would redefine Israeli policy and relations with neighbors. This election was notable as it ended a long-standing dominance of the Labor party, reflecting a growing public discontent with the status quo and a desire for new leadership.

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