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The Jerusalem PostPolitics

Yashar Candidate Meridor: Eisenkot Can Unite Israel, Netanyahu Deepened Divisions

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Yashar party candidate Shaul Meridor believes Gadi Eisenkot is the only leader who can unite Israel, criticizing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for deepening societal divisions. Meridor, running in the upcoming October 27 elections, stated that Netanyahu prioritized personal political gain over national needs. He also criticized the government's handling of the war, the economy, and immigrant integration, advocating for professional appointments and support for conflict-affected communities. Yashar plans to investigate the October 7 failures and enforce ultra-Orthodox conscription.

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  • Yashar candidate Shaul Meridor says Gadi Eisenkot can unite Israel, unlike Netanyahu.
  • Meridor claims Netanyahu prioritized political interests over national needs, deepening divisions.
  • Meridor criticized the government's failure to achieve war objectives and its economic policies.
  • Yashar plans a commission of inquiry into October 7 failures and ultra-Orthodox conscription.
  • Meridor advocates for professional appointments and support for northern border communities.
  • Meridor resigned in 2020 over disagreements on values and prioritizing political interests.

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