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Yotam Zamri Criticizes Gadi Eizenkot for Rejecting Netanyahu's Unity Offer

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During a broadcast on Channel 14's program The Patriots on Thursday evening, panelist Yotam Zamri sharply criticized Knesset member Gadi Eizenkot. Zamri accused Eizenkot of hypocrisy regarding his recent call for national unity, pointing out that Eizenkot previously rejected Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's proposal for a broad unity government. Zamri highlighted the inconsistency by recalling Netanyahu's speech proposing a national unity government and Eizenkot's immediate refusal, which was echoed by his political camp. Furthermore, Zamri condemned what he described as selective outrage over "baseless hatred," arguing that accusations of hatred are often weaponized only when criticism comes from the right-wing. He stated that while hatred is wrong, much of the criticism directed at his side is justified and permissible. This exchange reflects ongoing political tensions around calls for unity amid Israel's polarized political landscape.

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