Right-Wing Challenger Attacks Netanyahu, Claims Election Surprise
Translated & summarized from JDN by baba
Ofer Winter, chairman of the "Amcha Israel" party, fiercely criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Likud campaign, calling it fake news. Winter blamed government policies and the lack of ultra-Orthodox integration into the IDF for the right-wing's issues. He predicted his party would be the surprise of the upcoming elections.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Ofer Winter, chairman of "Amcha Israel," attacked Prime Minister Netanyahu and the Likud campaign.
- Winter accused the Likud campaign of using slander and fake news against him.
- He blamed government policies and lack of ultra-Orthodox IDF integration for right-wing problems.
- Winter predicted his party would be the surprise of the upcoming elections.
Ofer Winter, chairman of the "Amcha Israel" party, launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the eve of the elections, responding to accusations made against him. Winter rejected the allegations, stating that the Likud party's campaign is based on slander and fake news intended to blame him for the right-wing's problems. He accused the government's policies of being the root cause of the right's issues. Winter provocatively reiterated his stance against the ultra-Orthodox community, asserting that the real problems facing the right stem from the lack of integration of the ultra-Orthodox into the IDF, the absence of a decisive victory in Gaza, and Hezbollah's renewed buildup in the north. He urged the public to choose between a campaign of lies and contempt or "true right-wing and a path of truth," expressing confidence that his party would be the surprise of the elections.