Key members of Peace Now are seeking to form a new political party which would embrace their movement and include Mapam and the Citizens Rights Movement (CRM), leftist opposition factions with a combined total of seven seats in the Knesset. The three groups have already formed a joint committee which plans to hold a forum next month that could lead to the creation of a new party.
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