Ofer Winter Says He Won’t Join Any Party, Attacks Eizenkot Over Military Promotion

What happened

Retired Brig. Gen. Ofer Winter said he will not join any existing party and may run only by forming his own. In recordings from a Sunday gathering, he accused Gadi Eizenkot of blocking his IDF promotion and criticized ultra-Orthodox leaders over the enlistment law debate.

• 01Winter says he will not join any existing party and may form his own.
• 02He says he can move many voters from center-left to the right.
• 03Recordings show Winter accusing Gadi Eizenkot of blocking his IDF career.
• 04He also attacked the worldview of Eizenkot’s former military circle.
• 05Winter criticized Goldknopf and Gafni over the enlistment law debate.

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Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew2 days ago

Ofer Winter Says He Won’t Join Any Party, Attacks Eizenkot Over Military Promotion

Now 14Right · Hebrew2 days ago

Ofer Winter Says He Won't Join Any Party and Slams Eisenkot

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