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Dani Dayan

Dani Dayan is a Israeli settler leader who is backing the Prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu in next week's elections. Is the rise of the far right about to leave Israel isolated?

Arguably the most right wing Government in Israel's history may soon be replaced by a government even further to the right. Prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu is the clear favourite to keep his job after next week's election, but his next governing coalition may depend on hardliners in the Jewish settler movement who want to annex large chunks of the West Bank and end all talk of a two state peace deal. Dani Dayan is a settler leader who is backing Mr Netanyahu. Is the rise of the far right about to leave Israel dangerously isolated?

30 minutes

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Thu 17 Jan 2013 21:30GMT

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Interviewer Stephen Sackur

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