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Ex-CEO Joins Opposition, Blames Netanyahu for Sister's Trauma
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First reported by Mako · 34 minutes ago
What happened
Shirael Chogeg, whose sister was severely burned on October 7th, has joined Gadi Eisenkot's party and accused Prime Minister Netanyahu of causing immense damage to Israel and personally contributing to his sister's trauma. Chogeg believes Ofakim, a traditional Likud stronghold, will shift its voting patterns in the next election.
- 01Shirael Chogeg joins Gadi Eisenkot's party.
- 02Chogeg blames Netanyahu for October 7th failures and sister's trauma.
- 03He criticizes Netanyahu's campaign tactics as staged productions.
- 04Chogeg predicts a voting shift away from Likud in Ofakim.
- 05His sister and family survived a house fire attack on October 7th.
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