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Likud

Likud is a major political party in Israel that generally promotes conservative policies, national security, and economic liberalism. Founded in 1973, it has historically emphasized strong defense measures, free-market principles, and a cautious approach to peace negotiations. Likud often advocates for maintaining control over certain contested territories and supports fostering Israeli sovereignty. Its leadership and policies reflect a blend of nationalist and pragmatic views aimed at ensuring Israel’s security and economic stability. As a prominent right-wing party, Likud plays a significant role in shaping Israeli government policies and regional relations.