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HamalPolitics

Eisenkot Declares 'History Made' as Public Votes Against Netanyahu

Translated & summarized from Hamal by baba

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Hebrew · 1 newsroom

Knesset Member Gadi Eisenkot stated that Israelis voted against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's continued leadership. He described the event as history being made and a public referendum on the nation's future direction. Eisenkot thanked supporters and activists for their efforts in the electoral campaign.

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  • Knesset Member Gadi Eisenkot declared history was made in Israel's leadership vote.
  • Eisenkot stated the Israeli public voted against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's term.
  • He asserted Netanyahu faced a larger and stronger Zionist majority.
  • Eisenkot called for implementing the public's will and hinted at Netanyahu's resignation.
  • He thanked voters, activists, and volunteers for their support and efforts.

Gadi Eisenkot, a Member of the Knesset, declared that "history was made" following what he described as a public referendum on Israel's leadership. Speaking on the morning after the vote, Eisenkot stated, "The Israeli public voted against the continuation of Netanyahu's term as Prime Minister of Israel." He acknowledged the need to await final results but asserted that Netanyahu faced a "larger and stronger Zionist majority."

Eisenkot emphasized his personal and collective duty to implement the will of the people, suggesting that a "worthy leader" would accept the public's lack of confidence and announce their resignation from political life. He expressed gratitude to all those who voted for him, placed their trust in him, and to the activists and volunteers from Metula to Eilat who campaigned tirelessly in all weather conditions, dedicating their efforts to Israel.

HamalCentre · Tel Aviv

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