Israeli Media Personality Avery Geller Endorses Naftali Bennett
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Israeli media personality Avery Geller announced he will vote for former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, calling him "the lesser of two evils" due to his experience. Geller, who identifies as right-wing, stated that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu no longer represents his political views and that he has lost trust in him. He also criticized Netanyahu's handling of the war and his perceived lack of empathy.
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- Media personality Avery Geller will vote for former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett.
- Geller called Bennett "the lesser of two evils" due to his experience.
- Geller stated Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu no longer represents the right-wing.
- He accused Netanyahu of taking over the right-wing movement.
- Geller cited Netanyahu's perceived lack of empathy during the war as a key issue.
Media personality Avery Geller revealed his voting intentions for the upcoming elections, stating his choice is former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, whom he described as "the lesser of two evils." Geller shared his decision during an interview on Iitai Segal's podcast, acknowledging reservations but citing Bennett's experience in office as a key factor. He also expressed reservations about other opposition figures, including Gadi Eisenkot and Yair Golan.
Geller, who identifies as right-wing, explained that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu no longer represents his political camp. He admitted to having lost all trust in Netanyahu, accusing him of taking over the right-wing movement and expressing a strong desire for a change in government. Geller criticized Netanyahu's conduct during the ongoing war and his approach to casualties, citing a perceived lack of empathy as a primary reason for his opposition to Netanyahu's continued premiership.
Geller further elaborated on his choice of Bennett, noting that while he considers both Bennett and Avigdor Lieberman to be equally right-wing, he prefers Bennett's slate, which includes "amazing" individuals like Keren Turner and others associated with Yair Lapid.
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