Netanyahu plans to run against Sharon in elections

HARDLINER Benjamin Netanyahu is set to announce his intention next week to run against Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon in primary elections for the ruling Likud Party.

Netanyahu plans to run against Sharon in elections

Michael Ratzon, a Likud lawmaker and Netanyahu supporter, yesterday said he would make a formal announcement then.

Mr Netanyahu, a former prime minister, would beat Mr Sharon 42% to 35%, according to a poll published yesterday in the Yediot Ahronot newspaper.

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