Gadi Eisenkot Launches 'Sleepy Bibi' Game Mocking Netanyahu

Gadi Eisenkot, leader of the 'Yashar!' party, has launched a new satirical digital game titled 'Sleepy Bibi' as part of his campaign for the upcoming 26th Knesset elections. The game is designed to criticize Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, portraying players in the role of the prime minister, tasked with navigating and avoiding unheeded warnings, intelligence alerts, and security failures related to the October 7th events, all in an effort to reach bed and 'continue sleeping' while shirking responsibility.

Eisenkot stated that the game aims to immerse Israeli citizens in the 'grave reality' of the October 7th failures, where he claims the leadership 'closed its eyes' and ignored all red flags leading up to the disaster. This creative and biting campaign move by the 'Yashar!' party stands in contrast to other political campaigns that are reportedly relying heavily on AI-generated content.

The game is described as a light, satirical political browser game. The launch comes amid a particularly intense and consequential election cycle in Israel, with the 'Yashar!' party's strategy aiming to break through the noise with a pointed message directed at the current leadership's handling of critical security issues.