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Strategist Predicts Naftali Bennett May Quit Politics Amid Poll Decline
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By מאיר שלם
First reported by Srugim · Jun 28, 2026
What happened
Naftali Bennett's political support is rapidly declining, leading strategist Nevo Cohen to predict Bennett may retire from politics as Gadi Eizenkot rises.
- 01Naftali Bennett's poll numbers have dropped sharply in recent weeks.
- 02Strategist Nevo Cohen predicts Bennett may quit politics if decline continues.
- 03Both Bennett and Yair Lapid currently poll in single digits individually.
- 04Discussion expected soon on when their combined support falls below 10%.
- 05Gadi Eizenkot is gaining support, becoming the leading center-left candidate.
- 06Tensions rise within Yachdav party amid Bennett's losses and possible split from Lapid.
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