Yair Lapid's Spokesman Accuses Benny Gantz of Echoing Netanyahu's Messaging

Hours after Blue and White party sharply criticized Yair Lapid, accusing him of political calculations regarding the October 7 events, Lapid's spokesman responded strongly. Niv Dimor, Lapid's spokesperson, posted a pointed tweet on X directly attacking Benny Gantz. Dimor accused Gantz of fully aligning with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office, stating that Gantz quoting Likud's talking points proves he is preparing to form a satellite party. He further mocked Gantz by referencing Netanyahu's close communication advisors, Topaz Luk and Yonatan Orich, suggesting it might be simpler for Gantz to officially merge with Likud. This exchange highlights the intensifying political rivalry and accusations of opportunism between Lapid and Gantz ahead of upcoming political developments.