Father of Fallen Soldier Slams Likud, Compares Oct. 7 to Holocaust
Translated & summarized from Now 14 by baba
Eyal Ashal, father of fallen lookout Ronnie Ashal, harshly criticized the Likud party, comparing the October 7th massacre to the Holocaust and calling for the party's dissolution. Ashal warned that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's continued tenure could cause a mass exodus of Israelis, with his wife considering leaving the country if Netanyahu wins another term.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Eyal Ashal, father of fallen soldier Ronnie Ashal, compared the October 7th massacre to the Holocaust.
- Ashal called for the Likud party to "disintegrate, dissolve, and disappear from the world."
- He warned of a "hysterical exodus" of Israelis if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wins another term.
- Ashal's wife is considering leaving Israel if Netanyahu continues as Prime Minister.
- Ashal himself stated he cannot leave Israel due to his daughter's grave.
Eyal Ashal, the father of Ronnie Ashal, a lookout who fell on October 7, has sharply criticized the Likud party, accusing it of responsibility for the October 7th massacre and comparing the events to the Holocaust. In an interview, Ashal called for the ruling party to "disintegrate, dissolve, and disappear from the world."
Ashal expressed his hope that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would not win another term, warning that such an outcome could lead to a "hysterical exodus" of Israelis from the country. He revealed that his wife has stated she will not remain in Israel if Netanyahu continues as Prime Minister.
While Ashal himself said he could not leave Israel due to his inability to be far from his daughter's grave, he shared that his wife is seriously considering leaving the country if Netanyahu secures another term. He described this as an "intimate detail" from his home.
Ashal also questioned how the Likud party, which he blames for leading the country into the "Holocaust" of October 7, could possibly win the upcoming elections. He stated, "It cannot be that after all this Holocaust, the State of Israel goes to election day with a party that led us into this Holocaust."
