Gadi Eisenkot

Israeli Minister Itamar Ben Gvir rejected a draft peace deal for Gaza, stating that halting assassinations of Hamas members would enable future attacks. Gadi Eisenkot emphasized the need to destroy Hamas' power and criticized the Prime Minister for not presenting the agreement publicly.

Gadi Eisenkot, a former Israeli army chief, has emerged as a leading challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He heads a broad opposition bloc with recent polling suggesting a potential shift in power. The political landscape has been reshaped by fallout from the Hamas attacks of October 2023, military campaigns, and debates over conscription.

Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot faced backlash over election campaign billboards in Cyprus targeting Israeli tourists and residents. A Cypriot MEP criticized the billboards, stating they undermined Cyprus's sovereignty, as the island is a major destination for Israeli visitors.

Israeli election campaign billboards in Cyprus have sparked debate over foreign political influence. Cypriot MEP Fidias Panayiotou criticized the billboards, calling for legislation to ban non-EU election campaigns in Cyprus. Concerns were raised about increasing Israeli presence, including real estate purchases and Hebrew-language ads.

Naftali Bennett rejects the two-state solution and trails in polls as Gadi Eisenkot's party surges ahead of Israel's October 27 elections. Bennett emphasizes opposing Palestinian statehood and advocating for Israeli reforms, while Eisenkot's Yashar party leads with 23 projected seats.

Gadi Eisenkot, once Netanyahu's top general, has become his strongest challenger. Eisenkot's perspective on war is influenced by the loss of his son, and his demeanor contrasts sharply with Netanyahu's.

Israel's general election on October 27 features Gadi Eisenkot as the main challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The election is seen as a referendum on Netanyahu's leadership following the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. A recent Channel 12 poll shows Eisenkot's new party, Yashar, gaining traction.

Israel's October 27 general election features former military chief Gadi Eisenkot as the main challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The election is seen as a referendum on Netanyahu's leadership following Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack on Israel.

Former military chief Gadi Eisenkot is the main opponent to Israel’s divisive premier, Benjamin Netanyahu, in the upcoming October election.

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has requested President Isaac Herzog to pardon Elor Azaria, a former soldier convicted for killing an incapacitated Palestinian in Hebron. The soldier was released early after serving 14 months of an 18-month sentence for manslaughter.

Israeli defense minister Israel Katz has requested a pardon for Elor Azaria, a former soldier convicted of manslaughter for killing a wounded Palestinian in Hebron in 2016. The request seeks to expunge Azaria's criminal record, following prior rejected pardon attempts and opposition from military officials.

Gadi Eisenkot launches a centrist campaign targeting commuters on Route 4. The former IDF chief aims to appeal to Israel's middle class while preventing a collapse in the fractured opposition bloc.

Ex-general Gadi Eisenkot, whose son died in Gaza, is emerging as a major political challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel's upcoming elections. Eisenkot, leading the centrist party 'Yashar!', criticizes Netanyahu's Gaza strategy and positions himself as a unifying, non-polarizing alternative. His military background and personal loss have bolstered his credibility among Israelis.

Gadi Eisenkot, former Israeli defense chief, is emerging as the main rival to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of Israel's parliamentary elections. His centrist party Yashar! is currently second in polls behind Netanyahu's Likud. The election is scheduled for October 20 at the latest.

Trump praised Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu as a 'warrior PM' and highlighted 'great' ties with Israel amid tensions over Iran. US intelligence reportedly believes Netanyahu's actions in Lebanon could undermine a potential deal, while Israeli media claims American officials are establishing informal channels with Israeli leaders Bennett and Eisenkot.

The article discusses Israel's potential objections to a potential Iran deal, reports of a 60-day ceasefire, and new tensions over women serving in combat roles. It includes an interview with Gadi Eisenkot, head of Yashar, and insights from political reporter Tal Schneider.