Gadi Eisenkot
With new players and old alliances, Israel’s post-October 7 political map takes shape
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: Two significant political developments played out this week as Israel moves towards elections. Gadi Eisenkot and Yonatan Shamriz took the reflectors with key announcements.
Israel's Opposition hits 61 seat majority for first time in months - poll
Could Bennett, Lapid, and Eisenkot topple Netanyahu in Israel's next election? - analysis
Gadi Eisenkot pushing for unified list with Bennett, Lapid to rival Netanyahu's Likud
Gideon Sa'ar is 'unqualified' to serve as defense minister, Eisenkot charges
MK Gadi Eisenkot criticized Gideon Sa'ar's potential appointment as defense minister, calling it unqualified and risky for Israeli security.
Philadelphi corridor is not an existential threat, Gantz and Eisenkot say
"If Netanyahu is not strong enough to withstand the public pressure in order to return to Philadelphi – he should resign."
MK Gadi Eisenkot, Opposition leaders: PM must be summoned for meeting
Opposition MKs demand Netanyahu appear before the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, citing his failure to achieve war objectives and decisions risking Israel's security.
The protest movement is weaponizing the hostage crisis - opinion
We should not forgive the leaders of the protest movement for politically exploiting the hostage families after October 7.
Ben-Gvir claims Netanyahu assured him seat on gov't security forum amid ahead of coalition drama
"I asked to create a forum that doesn't only consist of people of the same mindset... unfortunately, to this day, it has not happened," Ben-Gvir said.
Eisenkot reveals: Plan for Hezbollah war hasn't changed since first week of fighting
Former IDF Chief Gadi Eisenkot criticized Netanyahu's leadership, citing lack of updated war objectives, failure in hostage returns, and political interference in security decisions.
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant: 'We are closer to a deal than we have ever been'
Earlier, Netanyahu sent a team led by Mossad Director David Barnea to participate in further negotiations for a deal after Hamas dropped its demand for an upfront pledge that Israel ends the war.
MK Eisenkot: We've never been closer to hostage deal, held back by Netanyahu
"We are in the closest place to a deal in the last nine months. The prices will be very high, but Israel can afford to stop the war for four months and as long as necessary."
Knesset Foreign Affairs Committee resumes haredi draft debates
Knesset Home Committee approves fast tracking extension of reservists age cut off.
Judicial reform protesters partly to blame for Hamas massacre, Netanyahu hints
In his first Hebrew interview since the start of the war with Hamas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discusses judicial reform protests, current demonstrations, the haredi draft and more.