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Al Jazeera Staff

What role will ‘Religious Zionism’ have in the next Israeli govt?

Israeli right-wing Knesset members Itamar Ben Gvir, left, and Bezalel Smotrich, right, during the swearing-in ceremony for the new Israeli parliament the 25th Knesset in Jerusalem, November 15, 2022 [File: Abir Sultan/Pool via Reuters]

Israel’s most right-wing government has been formed under the leadership of Benjamin Netanyahu.

While Netanyahu’s Likud party forms the core of the new government, far-right allies part of the “Religious Zionism” ideological movement will occupy prominent positions, influencing policy towards Palestinians living in the occupied territories, after they performed well in elections for the Knesset, or parliament, in November.

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