Sharren Haskel

Sharren Haskel

Sharren Haskel is an Israeli politician and Knesset member representing New Hope, who has served as a deputy foreign minister and advocate for regional diplomacy.

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Far Right
Haskel's Israel First party gains Aleh Yarok, a pro-cannabis party, as a partner.
Religious Zionism views Haskel's merger as a likely split of the right-wing vote, despite her strong nationalist record, and criticizes the cannabis issue as tangential to core Torah and security matters.
Center
She was summoned to police after telling the High Court she had to show Netanyahu her vote in the State Comptroller ballot.
Yesh Atid praises her for exposing Netanyahu's pressure and wants the testimony to become a full criminal case.
Center
Submitted an affidavit to the High Court alleging Likud pressured MKs to photograph voting, prompting a criminal investigation.
Yesh Atid views Haskel as a whistleblower exposing Likud's electoral corruption, despite her right-wing background, and supports the probe.
Center
Haskel resigns as deputy foreign minister after the Haredi arrest freeze law passes, seeking to form a one-person faction.
Yesh Atid views her move as principled opposition to the coalition's Haredi deal, but flawed by internal right-wing drama.

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