Bennett Addresses Rumors of Marital Strife, Attacks Critics
Translated & summarized from Ice by baba
Naftali Bennett revealed in a Kan 11 interview that he was unaware of rumors about his separation from his wife, Giliat, until asked. He also launched sharp attacks against critics, including Yinon Magal and Yair Netanyahu, calling Magal "a seller of his soul to the devil." Bennett discussed his party's recent poll gains and his strategy for the upcoming elections, including why Gadi Eisenkot has not been officially named the opposition's prime ministerial candidate.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Naftali Bennett learned of rumors about his separation from wife Giliat during an interview.
- Bennett accused critic Yinon Magal of "selling his soul to the devil."
- Bennett's party, 'Achdut', gained one seat in a recent poll, reaching 12 mandates.
- Bennett explained his reasons for not officially naming Gadi Eisenkot as the opposition's prime ministerial candidate.
- Bennett also criticized what he called the "poison machine" and Yair Netanyahu.
Naftali Bennett, a prominent candidate, discussed recent rumors about his separation from his wife, Giliat, during an interview with Ronnie Kovan on Kan 11's "Meeting." Bennett stated that he was unaware of the rumors until he was asked about them, humorously remarking, "They told me Giliat and I were separating, I didn't know. You're the last to know. And then I started asking." He also sharply criticized what he termed the "poison machine," specifically targeting Yinon Magal, whom he accused of "selling his soul to the devil," and Yair Netanyahu.
Bennett also addressed his party's recent poll numbers, which have shown a slight increase to 12 seats. He explained why he believes a broad union under his leadership would have yielded greater electoral strength for the bloc. Additionally, he elaborated on his reasons for not officially announcing Gadi Eisenkot as the opposition bloc's agreed-upon candidate for prime minister.
In the interview, Bennett also spoke about his political strategy and the upcoming elections, emphasizing the importance of unity and his vision for the opposition bloc.
