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Bennett Blames Netanyahu Directly for October 7th Massacre, Vows to Prevent Ultra-Orthodox Party in Next Government
Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has directly blamed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the October 7th massacre, citing specific decisions and a policy of strengthening Hamas.
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What happened
- 01Naftali Bennett directly blamed Benjamin Netanyahu for the October 7th massacre, calling his responsibility "direct and personal."
- 02Bennett vowed he would not serve under Netanyahu and would prevent any "anti-Zionist ultra-Orthodox party" from joining the next government.
- 03Bennett accused Netanyahu of "fattening Hamas for 14 years" and projecting "terrible weakness" to adversaries.
- 04Bennett shared a personal story of comforting a survivor from Kfar Aza on October 7th.
- 05Bennett advocated for limiting public officials' terms to eight years, citing recent events as justification.
- 06Bennett claimed his party has seen an upward trend in support over the past two weeks.
Bennett vowed not to serve in a future government with Netanyahu or any "anti-Zionist ultra-Orthodox party." He also called for term limits for public officials and claimed his own party is seeing a recent surge in support, particularly among disillusioned Likud voters.
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