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Eizenkot Says Netanyahu Personally Backed MKs Who Undermine Israel's Security

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First reported by Ynet · Jun 17, 2026

What happened

Gadi Eizenkot condemned the Knesset’s decision to grant immunity to MK Tali Gottlieb. He accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of personally bringing unsuitable people into the current Likud slate and said Israel’s security must come before party interests.

  • 01Eizenkot blasted the Knesset for granting immunity to Tali Gottlieb.
  • 02He said elected officials are harming Israel’s security and evading the law.
  • 03He accused Netanyahu of personally shaping the Likud list.
  • 04He said Likud MKs chose political interests over responsibility.
  • 05He pledged to seek more worthy leaders in the next Knesset.

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Benjamin NetanyahuGadi Eisenkot
OrganizationsYisrael!, Knesset, Likud
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Full coverage · 2 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

SrugimRight · HebrewJun 17, 2026
Eizenkot Says Netanyahu Personally Backed MKs Who Undermine Israel's Security
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 17, 2026
Eizenkot Says Elected Officials Endangering Security and Using Immunity Betray Troops

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