The file photo taken on September 15, 2008 shows Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni smiling during a meeting with her Spanish counterpart Miguel Angel Moratinos in Tel Aviv, Israel. Final results released by Israel's ruling Kadima party early Thursay showed that Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni won the party's primary, local news service Ynet reported. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)
Divisions within Israeli parties is not unusal, but, this is the first profound split in Kadima.
Kadima deeply divided after Livni's victory, Mofaz's Exit (click here)
By Yossi Verter
On the eve of the Kadima primary, Shaul Mofaz was asked about threats by Tzipi Livni and Roni Bar-On to quit Kadima if he won. "Livni is not a loyal person," he said angrily. "Kadima is holding democratic elections for the first time and MKs will refuse to accept the results?" He pledged that if he lost, he would stay and help the elected leader.....
