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The Jerusalem PostPolitics

Israeli TV Host Calls Gadi Eisenkot 'Monkey,' Accuses Ashkenazi Elite of Control

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Israeli TV host Yinon Magal called Gadi Eisenkot, a former IDF chief of staff, a "monkey" on air, alleging he was controlled by Ashkenazi elites. Eisenkot condemned the remarks as "low" and suggested Magal was acting on behalf of someone else. Eisenkot vowed to bring political change and remove "Magal-ism" from the country. The incident occurred during a political talk show on Channel 14.

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  • TV host Yinon Magal called former IDF chief Gadi Eisenkot a 'monkey' on air.
  • Magal accused Ashkenazi elites of controlling Eisenkot behind the scenes.
  • Eisenkot condemned the remarks as 'low' and suggested Magal was a proxy.
  • Eisenkot vowed to bring political change and remove 'Magal-ism' from Israel.
  • The incident occurred during a political talk show on Channel 14.
Israeli TV Host Calls Gadi Eisenkot 'Monkey,' Accuses Ashkenazi Elite of Control
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