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
'Staying in government means betraying soldiers,' Former IDF chief Eisenkot says
Eisenkot criticized Netanyahu's leadership, stating that the Prime Minister's actions have harmed the war's objectives
Loss of Gantz and Eisenkot's moderate voices destabilizes already fragile government - editorial
Gantz understood: The government failed every single hostage taken on October 7 and has failed them and their families every day since by not bringing forth a deal.
'This is exactly what Sinwar, Nasrallah, and Iran were aiming for': MKs react to Gantz's gov. exit
Opposition leaders, including Yair Lapid and Avigdor Liberman, welcomed the decision, while Labor leader Yair Golan criticized the timing, calling it too late of a decision.
Letters to the Editor, June 3, 2024: Historical factors
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
Exasperation increases in National Unity party - analysis
As their frustration grew, Biton’s comments may have revealed the party’s position—its departure could indeed come “soon.”
Ministers Gantz, Eizenkot wanted immediate counterattack on Iran - report
The Prime Minister’s Office denied this report, calling it “the opposite of the truth.”
'It's time for some soul-searching': Moshe Ya'alon calls on Gantz, Eisenkot to quit cabinet
“Half a year into a crisis with no end, when the only accomplishment of this government of messianists, draft-dodgers, and crooks, is its own survival," he wrote, "it’s time for soul-searching."
Liberman lambasts Israel's cabinet: This is not how to run a war
In a fiery interview, MK Liberman criticized the conduct of the war cabinet, claiming that members are engaging in struggles for power and ego.
Destroy Hamas, strengthen Saudi ties: Eisenkot's vision for post-war Israel
Eisenkot asked for the outline to be formed after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu published his plan for after the war.
Netanyahu rejected Gaza deal outline before meeting hostage families - report
As families worry about the fate of their loved ones, N12 reported that Netanyahu was presented with a framework for a deal but rejected it.